Unresolved concerns on freedoms of assembly, association and expression as...
The UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group will be adopting Uganda’s report at its 19th UPR session on 16 March 2012. Uganda will be required to confirm its stance on...
View ArticleAdoption of Zimbabwe’s report at the Human Rights Council won’t improve civil...
The final adoption of the Zimbabwean government report under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will be held on 16 March 2012. Of the 81 recommendations accepted...
View ArticleStrengthening civil society voices at the UN Human Rights Council
CIVICUS’ Civil Society Watch project was able to increase our level of engagement, and importantly that of CIVICUS alliance members, at the 19th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) held...
View ArticleDispatches from Geneva: 1st Week of the Human Rights Council (25th February...
By Aisha Onsando, CIVICUS Intern, Geneva The 22nd Session of the Human Rights Council opened with a high level panel commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of the Vienna Declaration and...
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