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UN Report Documents Crimes Against Humanity in Belarus

March 18, 2023March 20, 2023 RMN News Belarus, Crimes Against Humanity, Human Rights, UN

UN Report Documents Crimes Against Humanity in Belarus The report considers that some of the violations may amount to crimes

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Secretary General of the 46-nation Council of Europe (CoE), Marija Pejčinović Burić. Photo: CoE

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Council of Europe Launches Action Plan to Support Belarusian Democratic Forces

February 3, 2023February 7, 2023 RMN News Belarus, Belarusian, Council of Europe, Democratic, Human Rights

Council of Europe Launches Action Plan to Support Belarusian Democratic Forces The action plan was presented to the Council of

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Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters

January 11, 2023January 15, 2023 RMN News Human Rights, Iran, Protesters, Volker Türk

Volker Türk Asks Iran to Stop Illegal Executions of Protesters Thousands have been detained since the nation-wide protests erupted last

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New Record Number of Journalists Jailed Worldwide: RSF

December 14, 2022December 19, 2022 RMN News China, Corruption, Iran, Journalists, RSF

New Record Number of Journalists Jailed Worldwide: RSF China, where censorship and surveillance have reached extreme levels, continues to be

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Volker Türk Expresses Shock at Death Sentences by Military Courts in Myanmar

December 3, 2022December 7, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Myanmar, Volker Türk

Volker Türk Expresses Shock at Death Sentences by Military Courts in Myanmar The latest convictions would bring the total number

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UN Urged to Take Action on Human Rights Abuses in Saudi Arabia

June 16, 2022June 18, 2022 RMN News Human Rights, Human Rights Violations, Saudi Arabia, UN

A number of civil society organizations have urged UN member states to support joint action at the ongoing UN Human

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