UNPO at the UN

Dec 12, 2019

Hmong: UNPO at Laos UPR Pre-session

On 12 December 2019 UNPO's General Secretary, Ralph Bunche, spoke at the pre-session for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for Laos.

Dec 12, 2019

Hmong: UNPO at Laos UPR Pre-session

On 12 December 2019 UNPO's General Secretary, Ralph Bunche, spoke at the pre-session for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for Laos.

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Dec 08, 2019

UNPO Welcomes EP Efforts to Tackle Uyghur Issue...

The UNPO welcomes the focus on the European Parliament on the dangers posed to Uyghurs and other Chinese minorities living in Europe and the instruction to the European Commission and EU Member States...

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Jul 15, 2019

Hmong in Isolation

UNPO and Congress of World Hmong People submit joint report to the UN highlighting the desperate plight of the Hmong in Laos.

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May 09, 2019

UNPO Helps Organize European Forum on Minority...

On 6 and 7 May the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) helped to organize the “European Regional Forum on Education, Language and the Human Rights of Minorities.” Held at...

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Apr 26, 2019

Former High-Ranking UN Official represented Chinese...

On 25 April 2019, in a televised speech, Wu Hongbo, a former UN Under-Secretary-General, admitted that, in violation of his ethical obligations as a UN official, he represented Chinese state interests...

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Mar 29, 2019

Minorities in Iran: A joint UPR report

On Thursday 28 March 2019, UNPO submitted a report along with Ahwaz Human Rights Organization, Balochistan Human Rights Group, Komala Party of Iranian Kurdistan and Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan...

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Mar 28, 2019

Hmong: Statement by Professor Philip Alston, United...

On 28 March 2019, the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty, Philip Alston, concluded his 11 day visit to Laos. In his statement regarding his visit, the Special Rapporteur mentioned the economic progress...

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Jan 30, 2019

West Papua: Petition Calling for Self-Determination...

A petition has been handed over to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, calling for the United Nations to “put West Papua back on the Decolonisation Committee...

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