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Somalia: UN human rights expert to conduct first visit
3/28/2022
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Somalia
Independent expert on Somalia
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Human Rights Council Extends Mandates on the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, Cambodia and Libya, Appoints Mandate Holders, and Closes its Forty-eighth Regular Session
10/11/2021
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Somalia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
5/3/2021
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Somalia
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Universal Periodic Review
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34th anniversary of UN Declaration on the Right to Development - 4 December 2020
12/3/2020
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Somalia
Occupied Palestinian Territory
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Mali
Special Rapporteur on the right to development
Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment
Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members
Independent expert on Somalia
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Sp. Rapporteur on occupied Palestine
Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children
Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
Sp. Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People s Republic of Korea
Independent expert on human rights and international solidarity
Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights
Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
Sp. Rapporteur on the sale of children
Independent Expert on Mali
Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls
Working Group on the use of mercenaries
WG on the Right to Development
Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development
Right to development
Right to drinking water
Environment
Summary or arbitrary executions
Leprosy
Right to food
Independence of judiciary
Migration and Human Rights
Torture and inhuman treatment
Health
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Freedom of association
Slavery
Toxics and human rights
Disability
Extreme poverty
International Order
Sale of children
African Descent
Women rights
Women
Violence against women
Mercenaries
Human Rights and International Solidarity
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Governments must do more to prevent slavery and exploitation during COVID-19 pandemic
11/30/2020
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Occupied Palestinian Territory
Somalia
Myanmar
Mali
Sp. Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children
Sp. Rapporteur on Racial Discrimination
Sp. Rapporteur on occupied Palestine
Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
Sp. Rapporteur on summary executions
Sp. Rapporteur on independence of judges and lawyers
Special Rapporteur on the right to development
Independent expert on Somalia
Sp. Rapporteur on Myanmar
Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights
Sp. Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members
Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to education
Sp. Rapporteur on the sale of children
Independent Expert on Mali
Special Rapporteur on human rights and the environment
Working Group on the use of mercenaries
Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Sp. Rapporteur on torture
Special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Special Rapporteur on internally displaced persons
Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity
Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
WG on Disappearances
Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls
Committee against Torture
Committee on Enforced Disappearance
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
WG on Arbitrary Detention
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Committee on Migrant Workers
Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of the Committee against Torture
Special Rapporteur on Minorities Issues
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Traffic in persons
Racism and racial discrimination
International Order
Summary or arbitrary executions
Independence of judiciary
Right to development
Toxics and human rights
Migrant workers
Leprosy
Extreme poverty
Education
Children rights
Environment
Mercenaries
Right to drinking water
Health
Terrorism
Torture and inhuman treatment
Internally displaced persons
Sexual orientation and gender identity
Transnational corporations
Albinism
Disability
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Minorities
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Comment by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on draft Sexual Intercourse Related Crimes Law in Somalia
8/10/2020
Press Releases
Somalia
High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Somalia needs ongoing international help to tackle rights challenges, says UN expert
7/25/2019
Press Releases
Somalia
Independent expert on Somalia
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Press statement by Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia Mr Bahame Tom M. Nyanduga
7/25/2019
Statements/Messages
Somalia
Independent expert on Somalia
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Somalia: Respect for human rights vital for future elections - UN report
8/13/2018
Press Releases
Somalia
High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Somalia: UN expert urges action to stop children being kidnapped and used as fighters
5/4/2018
Press Releases
Somalia
Independent expert on Somalia
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