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UN anti-torture body suspends Rwanda visit citing obstructions

23/10/2017 0

The United Nations Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) has suspended its ongoing visit to Rwanda due to a series of obstructions imposed by authorities,…

Treaty Bodies

UN Committee urges Australia to close the off-shore processing of asylum claims

04/07/2017 0

The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN ESCR Committee) which examined the fifth periodic report of Australia on the implementation of…

Minorities

Pakistan: UN Committee set to grill today in the backdrop of first death penalty for blasphemy

12/06/2017 0

Pakistan is set to face tough questions today from the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN ESCR Committee) on the implementation…

Minorities

Pakistan: UN Committee set to question tomorrow including on Balochistan

11/06/2017 0

On 12th-13th June, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN ESCR Committee) will question Pakistan on the implementation of the International Covenant…

Bhutan

Bhutan: UN Committee urges review of citizenship law discriminating against Nepalese children

08/06/2017 0

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (UN CRC Committee) in its Concluding Observations released today urged the Government of Bhutan to end…

Treaty Bodies

Australia’s lies on mandatory detention of refugees caught

01/06/2017 0

Australia’s current policy of “indefinite mandatory detention of all migrants and asylum seekers, including families and unaccompanied children” has come under intense scrutiny by the…

Treaty Bodies

Australia: How to make a false promise and fail the First Peoples

01/06/2017 0

Australia faced tough questions at the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UN ESCR Committee) on 30th -31st May 2017 on question of…

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