HRC: 40 Countries Reaffirm Support for Morocco’s Full Sovereignty over its Sahara
Some forty countries reaffirmed on Tuesday their support for Morocco’s full sovereignty over its Sahara during the 57th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC), […]
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Debate on Links between Climate Change and Food Security Held at UNHRC in Geneva
The link between climate change and food and health security and its impact on human rights was the focus of a debate organized Thursday in […]
Lawlessness prevailing in Tindouf, a serious threat to region’s security, experts say
The lawlessness and chaos prevailing in the polisario-controled Tindouf camps in southwestern Algeria pose a serious threat to the security and stability of neighboring countries […]
NGOs Condemn in Geneva Tragedy of Children’s Exploitation by Polisario
Several non-governmental organizations and civil society activists denounced, on Wednesday before the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), the tragedy of the exploitation of children in […]
Ahmed El Khalil’s case very soon before the International Criminal Court
The case of missing Polisario member Ahmed El Khalil is being taken to the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the UN Human Rights Committee in […]
South Sudan: UN expert denounces rights abuses, prevailing impunity
Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan, Yasmin Sooka, has vehemently decried the “massive” increase in gross human rights violations, as well […]
Israel: UNHRC Wants Israeli Businesses in West Bank Listed
The UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution requesting that human rights chief Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein launch an investigation into the “implications of the […]