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  1. Pinned Tweet
    20 Mar 2018

    How does the Council work? What is the Council? Check our updated brochure:

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Happening now, presentation of thematic reports of the SG and HC and the reports by the WG on the right to , the intergov. WG on private military and security companies. Watch:

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  3. 4 hours ago

    Now, presentation of report by the Working Group on and on their mission to . Watch it live on

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    Global spaces must take public seriously. Participation not only enhances the transparency, legitimacy & credibility of these spaces, but also contributes significantly to fulfilling their objectives. – at :

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  5. 5 hours ago

    Day 5 continues with the interactive discussion on the report by Livingstone Sewanyana, IR on . Follow it live:

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  6. Independent Expert on , Mr Livingstone Sewanyana, is presenting his report to the . Live on:

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  8. Mr Jorge Arreaza Montserrat, Minister of People’s Power for Foreign Affairs of addresses the Council.

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  9. Sep 12

    Apply now! UN Special Procedures is looking for 13 new mandate holders. Qualified women and non-binary candidates are particularly encouraged to apply. More info here:

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  10. Sep 12

    Day 4 starts with the biennial panel discussion on unilateral & . Opening statements by Ms Peggy Hicks, OHCHR, Mr J. A. Montserrat, Foreign Minister of Venezuela & Mr E. Baghaei Hamaneh, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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    UN expert on right to development Saad Alfarargi makes recommendations to States, int'l organisations & non-state actors with guidelines on practical implementation of the right to in latest report to   LIVE 📺 

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  12. Sep 11

    IE on enjoyment of all by , Ms Rosa Kornfeld-Matte and SR on the right to , Mr Saad Alfarargi present their reports. Will be followed by interactive discussion. Live:

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  13. Sep 11

    States up for membership of the at pledging event today at . Members elected to the shall uphold the highest standards of .

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  14. Sep 11

    لجنة التحقيق التابعة ل#لأمم_المتحدة في تقريرها الأخير أكدت انه لا يزال النزاع في الجمهورية العربية ، الذي دخل عامه التاسع، يتميز بتزايد حدة ، ويؤجج معاناة الذين يتحملون وطأة الأعمال القتالية، للمزيد من المعلومات:

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  15. Sep 11

    COI on Syria in their latest report: Having entered its ninth year, the conflict in , characterized by intensifying levels of , continues to torment who bear the brunt of hostilities. Full report & press release:

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  16. Sep 11

    The WG on or and the SR on the promotion of , , and guarantees of non-recurrence, Mr Fabian Salvioli, present their reports. Watch live:

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    The launched our 18th mandate report to the today, which documents how escalated violence and subsequent waves of mass displacement continue to torment -n civilians after eight year of conflict. link:

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  18. Sep 10

    - Day 3 continues with the general debate on the update by the HC, with approx. 50 states and 90 NGOs remaining to speak. Watch it live: More on the HRC42 here:

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  19. Sep 10
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  20. Sep 10

    The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of is addressing the Council. Follow it live:

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  21. Sep 10

    Start of the general debate on the update by the HC, the report on and the oral updates on the 2018 protests and on . Live on

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