TO: All Permanent Missions to the United Nations in New York Your Excellencies, The undersigned national, regional and international civil society organizations urge your government to support draft resolution A/C.3/76/L.28 …
Egypt: Stop the farce trial of 10 Egyptian Nubians before the Saudi Specialized Criminal Court
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The undersigned organizations call upon the Libyan authorities to rescind the cybercrime law recently adopted by the Libya’s House of Representatives. The law would severely restrict freedom of expression, curtail …
Egypt: Rights groups condemn infringement of right to fair trial for Alaa Abd El Fattah, Mohammed al-Baqer, and Mohammed Oxygen
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Présidence de la République Algérienne Démocratique et Populaire H.E. Abdelmadjid Tebboune Place Mohamed Seddik Benyahia, El Mouradia Alger, 16000, Algérie Your Excellency, The undersigned organisations are concerned about the ongoing …
Palestinian, Regional, and International Organizations Submit Urgent Appeal to UN Special Procedures on the Imminent Deportation of Human Rights Defender Salah Hammouri
On 27 October 2021, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Palestinian civil society, and international human rights organizations submitted an urgent appeal to the United Nations (UN) Special Procedures …
Civil society participation at UN Human Rights Council cannot be an afterthought
To: Nazhat Shameem Khan, President of the UN Human Rights Council, Elizabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, Ambassador of Austria to the UN in Geneva Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations at Geneva …
Sudan: UN rejects military coup, establishes monitoring mechanism
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There are 3,701,584 Syrians[1] registered under “temporary protection” status in Turkey, which differs in its geographic and demographic size and economic power compared to Syria’s other neighboring countries, and thus …