Legal Case: Harmful Effects of Climate Change on Children’s Rights
The Committee held five oral hearings with the children’s legal representatives, the States’ representatives and third party intervenors. In a
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Rights
Angelina Jolie to Work with NATO to Defend Women’s Rights
Top Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who also is UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Special Envoy, visited NATO Headquarters in
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Women Go Topless to Celebrate 25 Years of Equal Rights
The summer of 2017 marks the 25th anniversary of the landmark 1992 court decision establishing that women have the same
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UNICEF Appoints Zade Dirani to Protect Rights of Children
UNICEF has appointed world famous Jordanian pianist and composer, Zade Dirani, as Regional Ambassador for the Middle East and North
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UN to Assess Rights of Women in Cambodia
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia announced Thursday she will be visiting the
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China Urged to Reform Rights-Abusing Laws
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) should reject or revise laws that undermine domestic and international human rights protections, Human Rights
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