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Le 29 juin 2026, le Ministre des droits humains de la République démocratique du Congo, Samuel Mbemba Kabuya, a participé à Genève à un dialogue interactif renforcé du Conseil des droits de l'homme...

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Le 29 juin 2026, Abdoul Aziz Thioye, Directeur adjoint de la Division des opérations mondiales au Haut-Commissariat des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme (HCDH), a participé à Genève à un dialogu...

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On 29 June 2026, the Deputy Prime Minister of Lebanon, Tarek Mitri, addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council during its 62nd session in Geneva. #HRC62

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The @unitednations Human Rights Council marks its 20th anniversary this year. Its first President, Luis Alfonso de Alba, returned to Geneva to take part in a commemorative event and told @UNGeneva...

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On 26 June 2026, Samuel Housman Buggie Saffa, Chair rapporteur of the Open-ended intergovernmental working group on an optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, addressed the ...

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On 26 June 2026, Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, updated the Human Rights Council on the situation in Venezuela. Speaking at the Council's 62nd session in Geneva, Mr...

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On 26 June 2026, Peggy Hicks, Director, Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures and Right to Development Division of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, presented s...

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On 25 June 2026, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Paula Gaviria Betancur, presented her most recent reports to the UN Human Rights Council ...

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On 24 June 2026, Ambassador Caroline Ziadeh, Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations Office at Geneva, spoke at a panel on women's rights held by the Human Rights Council during i...

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On 24 June 2026, Sofia Calltorp, Director of UN Women Geneva and Chief of Humanitarian Action, spoke at a panel on women's rights held by the Human Rights Council during its 62nd session in Geneva....

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On 26 June 2026, Peggy Hicks, Director, Thematic Engagement, Special Procedures and Right to Development Division, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, addressed the Human Rights Counc...

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The Human Rights Council’s first meeting on 19 June 2006 grew out of a broader effort by the United Nations to reform its human rights system. In March 2006, the UN General Assembly created the Cou...

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El 25 de junio de 2026, la Relatora Especial de las Naciones Unidas sobre la extrema pobreza y los derechos humanos, Elena Carolina Díaz Galán, presentó al Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la ONU el ...

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