Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

UN Official: International Human Rights Law Grossly Violated

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The U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights warns that international human rights laws aimed at safeguarding the rights and dignity of human life, are increasingly being violated by states for short-term gain. Speaking at the opening of the U.N. Human Rights Council’s 31st session in Geneva, Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein said the perceived threats of terrorism and extremism are undermining fundamental principles of human rights. Al-Hussein calls the piecemeal dismantling of the...

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