Jun 15, 2022

UNPO Presents Submission To UN Special Rapporteur On Iran Ahead of Key Report

UNPO, alongside the Association of Human Rights in Kurdistan – Geneva (KMMK-G), the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO), the Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) and Xaxuran (collective focused on the right of Gilak people in Iran) have submitted a letter to the UN OHCHR Special Rapporteur on Iran, Mr. Javaid Rehman, on the human rights situation of minorities in Iran. This submission ahead...

Jun 15, 2022

UNPO Presents Submission To UN Special Rapporteur...

UNPO, alongside the Association of Human Rights in Kurdistan – Geneva (KMMK-G), the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO), the Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) and Xaxuran (collective focused...

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May 19, 2022

Catalonia Newsletter : Assemblea denounces Catalangate...

With the recent Pegasus scandal dominating the Catalan and Spanish political agenda, ANC have released an update on their requests for broader transparency and accountability of the investigation into...

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May 09, 2022

Haratin : IRA-Mauritania President Biram Dah Abeid...

The Special Rapporteur on Modern Slavery for the United Nations Mr Tomoya Obokata has met with the President of IRA-Mauritania Biram Dah Abeid in the offices of the UN OHCHR. The meeting took place in...

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Apr 27, 2022

Kabylia : UNPO Releases Report On Ongoing Crackdown...

UNPO has released its report into the situation in Kabylia, whose parent state, the Algerian government, has administered in a brutal and authoritarian manner the historical region. An overall crackdown...

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Apr 20, 2022

UNPO and a coalition of Kabyle NGO Submits a...

Thousands of Kabylians around the world are gathering today, 20th of April to Commemorate the “Kabyle Spring”, a reference to the widespread protests in Kabylia in 1980, 1981 and the infamous...

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Apr 19, 2022

UNPO Signs Joint Letter with Leading NGOs Demanding...

UNPO has joined 63 NGOs in urgently requesting Michelle Bachelet, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, to uphold a “principled and coherent” response to the current human rights crisis...

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Mar 16, 2022

IRA Mauritania convenes antislavery movements...

Between March 16-19 over one thousand members of antislavery movements from across West Africa and the Sahel regions convened at the Palais de Congress of Mauritania. The meeting was convened by UNPO member...

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Mar 15, 2022

Compromised Spaces : Uyghur Activist Recounts...

Norway is the world's top ranking democracy according to many indexes and lives up to its reputation by accepting thousands of refugees every year. Among these are UNPO diaspora such as the Uyghurs, who...

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