UNPO at the UN

Sep 26, 2007

UN Human Rights Council, 6th Session, UNPO Monitor Vol 2

The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is being held in Geneva from 10 September till 28 September 2007. To inform people on major news and events at the HRC, UNPO will publish a weekly 'Monitor'. Read the second issue here

Sep 26, 2007

UN Human Rights Council, 6th Session, UNPO Monitor...

The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is being held in Geneva from 10 September till 28 September 2007. To inform people on major news and events at the HRC, UNPO will publish a weekly...

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Sep 21, 2007

HRC Needs Periodic Review of UN Members

Louise Arbour, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has emphasised the importance of standard and regular reviews of all member states to underpin the Human Rights Council (HRC) with credibility.

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Sep 20, 2007

UN Human Rights Council, 6th Session, UNPO Monitor...

The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is being held in Geneva from 10 September till 28 September 2007. To inform people on major news and events at the HRC, UNPO will publish a weekly...

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Sep 19, 2007

Chin: Intervention at the Human Rights Counc...

The Representative for UNPO Members the Chin has conducted an oral intervention at the HRC this morning, supporting the DRIP and suggesting avenues of development

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Sep 19, 2007

UN Human Rights Council, 6th Session, UNPO Monitor...

The sixth session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) is being held in Geneva from 10 September till 28 September 2007. To inform people on major news and events at the HRC, UNPO will publish a weekly...

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Sep 18, 2007

Burma: Concerns Raised at HRC

Activists are appealing the Human Rights Council to investigate recent human rights abuses in Burma and to mount pressure on the junta to address its appalling track record.

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Sep 18, 2007

Tibet: NGOs Campaign Against Chinese Law

Several NGOs have expressed their concern at the Human Rights Council about the new Chinese law, which allows Beijing to appoint future Dalai Lamas.

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Sep 14, 2007

Human Rights Council Should Stop Pulling Pun...

Frustration seems to be growing as the Human Rights Council (HRC), with its foundations still not settled, has been accused by some of avoiding urgent issues and failing to explicitly criticize perpetrators...

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