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Seven UN Special Rapporteurs send Joint Allegation Letter to the Iranian Government Raising Issue of Ahwazi Arab Communities
Seven UN Special Rapporteurs have sent a Joint Allegation Letter (JAL) to the Islamic Republic of Iran raising the issue of ...
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UNPO in Focus: Advocating for the Unrepresented
We are pleased to share an insightful article by Andres Herkel, published in Postimees, titled “Unrepresented Nations: Small ...
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UNPO and ANC Submission to the Human Rights Committee: Developments in Catalonia under the ICCPR
The UNPO, in collaboration with the ANC, has submitted to the Human Rights Committee for its 144th session a report on the implementation of the International ...
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Assyria: People at the Margins of Recognition
The latest report submitted by the Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) highlights the urgent and ongoing challenges facing the ...
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UNPO Celebrates ECOWAS Decision In Favour Of Western Togoland
On 17 May, 2025, the UNPO celebrated the recent decision made by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court ...
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UNPO Raises Concerns Over Human Rights Violations Against the Naga People at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
UNPO participated in the 24th Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) representing the Naga people, who have been members of UNPO since 1993. Under Agenda Item 4, ...
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Safeguarding Civil Society: UNPO’s Submission on the Human Rights Impact of Counter-Terrorism Measures
The UNPO has submitted to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights an evaluation of the implementation of General Assembly Resolution 78/210 which stresses the ...
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West Papua: A Call for Action
West Papua (or West Melanesia) is a subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. The region is home to some 12 million people with a rich cultural diversity, natural resources, shared cultural traits, ...
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Genocide Watch Report: Hmong at Risk
Genocide Watch has published a report exposing severe human rights violations against the Hmong in Laos, warning that they are at critical stages of dehumanization, polarization and persecution. The ...
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UNPO Welcomes Council of Europe’s Call for Russia to Release Ukrainian Political Prisoners and End Human Rights Violations in Crimea
The UNPO welcomes the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers’ decision urging Russia to immediately release all Ukrainian political prisoners, cease grave human rights violations, and end the ...
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UNPO Addresses Human Rights Abuses Against the Hmong at UPR Info Pre-Session on Lao PDR
On 19th February 2025, UNPO participated in the UPR Info Pre-Session on Lao PDR in Geneva, delivering a statement on behalf of the Hmong people. UNPO highlighted the severe human rights violations ...
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Over 100 rights groups call for the immediate release of Southern Mongolian Human Rights Defender
More than 100 human rights organizations and civil society groups have jointly called on the Chinese government to immediately release Mr. Hada, a prominent Southern Mongolian human rights defender ...