Individual cases of violations

AUSTRALIA: Prime Minister apologises for forced adoptions
22/Mar/2013 News
Summary: The Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard delivered a historic national apology in Parliament on 21 March to...
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UN adopts landmark resolution on protection of human rights defenders
21/Mar/2013 News
Summary: The use and abuse of national law to impair, restrict and criminalise the work of human rights defenders is a...
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UN: International Day on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination focuses on sport
21/Mar/2013 News
Summary: What can we really do to put racism offside? - Asks a group of top human rights experts on racial discrimination...
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ALGERIA: Children's Rights in the UN Special Procedures' Reports
15/Mar/2013 Publication
Summary: This report extracts mentions of children's rights issues in the reports of the UN Special Procedures. This does...
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DR CONGO: Deaths in detention centers doubled in 2012, says UN report
14/Mar/2013 Publication
Summary: Research undertaken by the UN into the human rights situation in detention centers in the Democratic Republic of...
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TRAFFICKING: UN expert calls for comments on new set of Principles
14/Mar/2013 News
Summary: The Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Ms Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, has called...
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SAUDI ARABIA: Seven juvenile offenders executed, despite UN appeal
13/Mar/2013 News
Summary: "It is a bloody day when a government executes seven people on the grounds of 'confessions' obtained under...
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