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Zambia Human Rights on the spotlight
19 Jan 2025 16:03 GMT
… Arrives In The Country
Irene Khan is the UN … of serious complaints of human rights abuses, especially against members … Bwalya Mwamba (GBM), Deputy Secretary General of the Patriotic Front, … Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council.
By Emmanuel Mwamba …
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New policies on IHL, human rights, ‘hypocritical’ rights group say
02 Dec 2024 16:13 GMT
… uphold human rights standards”, in time for the upcoming International Human RIghts Day … violate IHL,” said Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay.
The group … Irene Khan also expressed similar concerns on human rights violations against human rights …
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International News Briefs for Monday, January 27, 2025
27 Jan 2025 21:15 GMT
… Here are the top international news stories compiled by … Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Vice President JD … infrastructure and committing massive human rights violations. These acts are … of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, called his arrest “ …
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UN Human Rights Council: EFJ denounces Israel’s crimes and censorship in Gaza
11 Oct 2024 11:58 GMT
… meetings organised in Geneva with Irene Khan, United Nations Special Rapporteur … Commissioner for Human Rights, the experts of the International Commission of … of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
EFJ General Secretary Ricardo Gutiérrez highlighted …
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UN experts, human rights chief condemn Bangladesh crackdown
26 Jul 2024 06:25 GMT
… UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres separately raised … independent experts.
The experts include Irene Khan, the Bangladeshi-born special … enforcement response to abide by international law.
“We understand that …
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Marcos told to tackle human rights in third state address
21 Jul 2024 13:02 GMT
… freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan urged Mr. Marcos to abolish … measures to ensure respect for human rights and international humanitarian law.
He said … in gunbattles with soldiers,” Karapatan Secretary-General Cristina E. Palabay said in …
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KARAPATAN lauds UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan for visiting political prisoners in Tacloban City Jail
08 Jun 2024 13:56 GMT
… of Opinion and
Expression Irene Khan was able to … Frenchie Mae Cumpio, KARAPATAN human rights worker
Alexander Philip Abinguna … country," Karapatan secretary general Cristina Palabay said on … and preventing local and international
observers to visit them …
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Journalists, human rights defenders welcome UN expert recommendations
03 Feb 2024 05:20 GMT
… Secretary General Ronalyn Olea and Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay react to Special Rapporteur Irene Khan … Law is inconsistent with international human rights standards.
“Khan’s … draconian law with international human rights standards is attested …
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UN expert Irene Khan visits journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, companions in jail
28 Jan 2024 06:26 GMT
… and Opinion Irene Khan visited journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and two human rights defenders … that they were the only international visitors that were allowed by … Philippines-Tacloban and People Surge secretary general Marissa Cabaljao were released on …
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International rights groups denounce Bangladesh government over Muhammad Yunus’ controversial labour law conviction
02 Jan 2024 17:59 GMT
… vendettas is a violation of international human rights law.”
Amnesty International firmly contended that bringing … and fairness.
Irene Khan, a former chief of Amnesty International now serving as … Barack Obama and ex-UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, penned a …