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The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system made up of 47 States responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe.

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Peace and Security Are Key to Human Rights and the Right to Development

Peace and Security Are Key to Human Rights and the Right to Development UN Human Rights Council

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Inclusive Development Is Key to Human Rights and Stability

Inclusive Development Is Key to Human Rights and Stability UN Human Rights Council

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Exposure to Hazardous Substances & Waste Disproportionately Harms Indigenous peoples, UN expert says

Exposure to Hazardous Substances & Waste Disproportionately Harms Indigenous peoples, UN expert says UN Human Rights Council

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UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent calls for reparatory justice for slavery and colo...

UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent calls for reparatory justice for slavery and colo... UN Human Rights Council

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“Nothing for us without us”: youth engagement key to tackling racism and inequality

“Nothing for us without us”: youth engagement key to tackling racism and inequality UN Human Rights Council

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Stolen heritage: UNESCO urges restitution of African cultural property

Stolen heritage: UNESCO urges restitution of African cultural property UN Human Rights Council

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$2.1 billion untapped: call to boost Africa–Caribbean trade links

$2.1 billion untapped: call to boost Africa–Caribbean trade links UN Human Rights Council

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"The Permanent Forum on People of African Descent was created so we can tell our own stories"

"The Permanent Forum on People of African Descent was created so we can tell our own stories" UN Human Rights Council

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Canada: Black-led, Black-serving & Black-focused institutions play a key role in ending inequalities

Canada: Black-led, Black-serving & Black-focused institutions play a key role in ending inequalities UN Human Rights Council

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“Give us back our things”: call to return artefacts and archives to Africa and the Caribbean

“Give us back our things”: call to return artefacts and archives to Africa and the Caribbean UN Human Rights Council

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Racism now operates in a more sophisticated way and is amplified in digital spaces with AI

Racism now operates in a more sophisticated way and is amplified in digital spaces with AI UN Human Rights Council

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Reparatory justice for people of African descent: let's choose approaches that heal rather than harm

Reparatory justice for people of African descent: let's choose approaches that heal rather than harm UN Human Rights Council

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In the face of racism, "we must build a common front that unites the African continent with its d...

In the face of racism, "we must build a common front that unites the African continent with its d... UN Human Rights Council

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The legacy of enslavement, colonialism & racial discrimination continue to shape inequalities today

The legacy of enslavement, colonialism & racial discrimination continue to shape inequalities today UN Human Rights Council

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Statements by members of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent at the Forum's 5th session

Statements by members of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent at the Forum's 5th session UN Human Rights Council

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UN Forum for People of African Descent appoints Gaynel Curry of the Bahamas as its new chair

UN Forum for People of African Descent appoints Gaynel Curry of the Bahamas as its new chair UN Human Rights Council

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Türk: people of African descent among those hardest hit by inequality, climate impacts and racism

Türk: people of African descent among those hardest hit by inequality, climate impacts and racism UN Human Rights Council

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Brasil defende reparações e igualdade racial em fórum da ONU sobre afrodescendentes

Brasil defende reparações e igualdade racial em fórum da ONU sobre afrodescendentes UN Human Rights Council

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African Union Commission chair calls for global action on racism, reparations and equality

African Union Commission chair calls for global action on racism, reparations and equality UN Human Rights Council

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UN Human Rights Council president calls for action on racism and reparatory justice

UN Human Rights Council president calls for action on racism and reparatory justice UN Human Rights Council

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LIVE! Burkina Faso artists perform amazing routine at UN Forum opening

LIVE! Burkina Faso artists perform amazing routine at UN Forum opening UN Human Rights Council

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UN Secretary-General commends call for reparatory justice for people of African descent

UN Secretary-General commends call for reparatory justice for people of African descent UN Human Rights Council

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Colombia's vice president urges reparations to address racism and colonial legacy

Colombia's vice president urges reparations to address racism and colonial legacy UN Human Rights Council

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UN General Assembly president urges action to fight racism

UN General Assembly president urges action to fight racism UN Human Rights Council

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CAR: A UN independent expert warns of violence in the country's border areas

CAR: A UN independent expert warns of violence in the country's border areas UN Human Rights Council

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Georgia: UN warns that restrictive laws are narrowing civic space and freedoms

Georgia: UN warns that restrictive laws are narrowing civic space and freedoms UN Human Rights Council

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Iran: Minab school strike - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks at UN Human Rights Council

Iran: Minab school strike - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks at UN Human Rights Council UN Human Rights Council

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UN: funding crisis threatens global human rights cooperation

UN: funding crisis threatens global human rights cooperation UN Human Rights Council

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Iran: Minab school strike - UN expert says attack on children may be a war crime

Iran: Minab school strike - UN expert says attack on children may be a war crime UN Human Rights Council

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Iran: Minab school strike - UN's Türk calls for justice, prompt investigation

Iran: Minab school strike - UN's Türk calls for justice, prompt investigation UN Human Rights Council

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MONUSCO to the UN Human Rights Council: keep the situation in the DRC among your priorities

MONUSCO to the UN Human Rights Council: keep the situation in the DRC among your priorities UN Human Rights Council

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In Mali, peace is not decreed but built through participation, justice and trust.

In Mali, peace is not decreed but built through participation, justice and trust. UN Human Rights Council

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CAR | Human rights contribute to the implementation of the peace and reconciliation agreement (UN)

CAR | Human rights contribute to the implementation of the peace and reconciliation agreement (UN) UN Human Rights Council

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RCA : des progrès réalisés mais la situation des droits humains reste précoccupante, estime l'ONU

RCA : des progrès réalisés mais la situation des droits humains reste précoccupante, estime l'ONU UN Human Rights Council

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We can't let Haitians down, expert tells UN Human Rights Council

We can't let Haitians down, expert tells UN Human Rights Council UN Human Rights Council

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Haiti crisis: UN reports 5,500 killed as gang violence spirals

Haiti crisis: UN reports 5,500 killed as gang violence spirals UN Human Rights Council

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Ukraine: Civilian casualties rising as attacks intensify, UN rights office reports

Ukraine: Civilian casualties rising as attacks intensify, UN rights office reports UN Human Rights Council

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Democratic Republic of Congo: people are trapped in a dense web of crises - UN update

Democratic Republic of Congo: people are trapped in a dense web of crises - UN update UN Human Rights Council

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Muslims, Jews, Christians targeted: UN report warns of rising hate and violence

Muslims, Jews, Christians targeted: UN report warns of rising hate and violence UN Human Rights Council

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Iran-Gulf conflict: Human rights experts warn UN of serious violations of international law

Iran-Gulf conflict: Human rights experts warn UN of serious violations of international law UN Human Rights Council

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Iran-Gulf conflict: UN's Türk warns of possible war crimes

Iran-Gulf conflict: UN's Türk warns of possible war crimes UN Human Rights Council

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Q&A: Francesca Albanese on how torture "is integral to Israel's genocide of the Palestinians."

Q&A: Francesca Albanese on how torture "is integral to Israel's genocide of the Palestinians." UN Human Rights Council

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Ethnic cleansing concerns in Gaza and West Bank amid intensified violence by Israel - UN reports

Ethnic cleansing concerns in Gaza and West Bank amid intensified violence by Israel - UN reports UN Human Rights Council

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Francesca Albanese tells UN that "genocide has become the ultimate form of torture" of Palestinians

Francesca Albanese tells UN that "genocide has become the ultimate form of torture" of Palestinians UN Human Rights Council

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Panama: Strengthening the capacity of the judiciary regarding the right to peaceful assembly

Panama: Strengthening the capacity of the judiciary regarding the right to peaceful assembly UN Human Rights Council

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Human rights experts, including Francesca Albanese, face pressure: UN Special Procedures Report 2025

Human rights experts, including Francesca Albanese, face pressure: UN Special Procedures Report 2025 UN Human Rights Council

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UN Social Forum 2025: key findings on education and equality

UN Social Forum 2025: key findings on education and equality UN Human Rights Council

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18th UN Forum on Minority Issues: key recommendations on inclusion and equality

18th UN Forum on Minority Issues: key recommendations on inclusion and equality UN Human Rights Council

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5th UN Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law: key findings on climate change

5th UN Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law: key findings on climate change UN Human Rights Council

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Minority rights: expert says there's no one-size-fits-all solution to the issues faced by minorities

Minority rights: expert says there's no one-size-fits-all solution to the issues faced by minorities UN Human Rights Council

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UN Special Rapporteur Mai Sato speaks about the scale of human rights abuses in Iran.

UN Special Rapporteur Mai Sato speaks about the scale of human rights abuses in Iran. UN Human Rights Council

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Q&A: Fact-Finding Mission on Iran - Minab school strike, protests, conflict, repression, war crimes

Q&A: Fact-Finding Mission on Iran - Minab school strike, protests, conflict, repression, war crimes UN Human Rights Council

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Venezuela: UN rights chief says the country’s future must be decided by its people

Venezuela: UN rights chief says the country’s future must be decided by its people UN Human Rights Council

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DPRK: UN's Türk urges the world to keep the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on the agenda

DPRK: UN's Türk urges the world to keep the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on the agenda UN Human Rights Council

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Iran's Ambassador in Geneva addresses UN Human Rights Council meeting on Iran

Iran's Ambassador in Geneva addresses UN Human Rights Council meeting on Iran UN Human Rights Council

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Iran: Joint interactive dialogue at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

Iran: Joint interactive dialogue at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva UN Human Rights Council

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Iran protests: Fact-Finding Mission reports serious violations to UN Human Rights Council

Iran protests: Fact-Finding Mission reports serious violations to UN Human Rights Council UN Human Rights Council

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Iran: Peace must start with the rights of the Iranian people, expert tells UN

Iran: Peace must start with the rights of the Iranian people, expert tells UN UN Human Rights Council

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Nicaragua | Expertos de la ONU llaman a que el Gobierno desmantele la "arquitectura de la represión"

Nicaragua | Expertos de la ONU llaman a que el Gobierno desmantele la "arquitectura de la represión" UN Human Rights Council

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DPRK: expert warns UN that rights abuses remain severe in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

DPRK: expert warns UN that rights abuses remain severe in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea UN Human Rights Council

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