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On International Migrants Day, human rights experts call for end to criminalization of irregular migration

On International Migrants Day, human rights experts call for end to criminalization of irregular migration

18 December 2012 – On International Migrants Day, United Nations independent experts have joined forces with regional counterparts to highlight the human rights of migrants, while expressing renewed concerns over… Read more »

General Assembly grants Palestine non-member observer State status at UN

General Assembly grants Palestine non-member observer State status at UN

29 November 2012 – The General Assembly today voted to grant Palestine non-member observer State status at the United Nations, while expressing the urgent need for the resumption of negotiations… Read more »

UAE wins seat on U.N. Human Rights Council – ‘Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise’

UAE wins seat on U.N. Human Rights Council – ‘Where ignorance is bliss, ’tis folly to be wise’

On 12 November, 2012 the General Assembly elected the UAE to serve on the United Nations Human Rights Council for a period of three years beginning on 1 January 2013…. Read more »

UN Calls on Libya to Move Forward with Transitional Justice Processes

UN Calls on Libya to Move Forward with Transitional Justice Processes

Tripoli– “A transitional justice strategy can contribute to defining how Libyan society will go forward, and lay the foundations for a new democratic society” the United Nations Support Mission in… Read more »