Discussing Education and Minority Languages at the UN Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva
On 29th to 30th November 2019 hundreds of minority representatives gathered in the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland…
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As the UN anti-racism committee starts its 100th session, NGOs celebrate achievements and stress enormous challenges ahead
Joint NGO Statement for the opening of the 100th session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination…
UN Committee to review the rights of women and girls in Iraq – MRG’s submission
The situation of women’s and girls’ human rights in Iraq will be reviewed by the UN Committee on the Elimination…
MRG and Lex Justi urge inclusion of minorities in the draft treaty on business and human rights
As a draft binding instrument on business activities and human rights is being negotiated in Geneva, Minority Rights Groups International…
EPU – La RDC doit passer des engagements aux actes pour garantir les droits traditionnels des peuples autochtones
Human Rights Council – 42ndSession Geneva, Friday 20thSeptember 2019 EPU de la République démocratique du Congo –item 6 Merci…
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HRC41 – Side Event – BEYOND THE VEIL: Women’s rights in today’s Iran – recommendations for the UPR
MRG, Ceasefire Center and the Center for Supporters of Human Rights (CSHR), are hosting a side event on women’s rights…
HRC42 – MRG and others raise alarm at the situation in Assam, India, that “could now lead to the biggest mass disenfranchisement of the 21st century.”
UN Human Rights Council, 42d session General Debate – item 2 Tuesday 10 September Mr. President, Madame High Commissioner,…
HRC42 – IDSN and MRG on the right to water and caste-based discrimination
Human Rights Council – 42nd Session Geneva, Monday 9th September 2019 ID with the SR on right to safe drinking water and…
HRC42 – IDSN and MRG call attention to the role played by decent-based discrimination in modern slavery
Human Rights Council – 42nd Session Geneva, Monday 9th September 2019 ID with the SR on contemporary forms of slavery – item…
