Iran faced global criticism at the 48th Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Friday, as member nations denounced the country's ...

The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council that calls for each UN Member State to undergo a peer review of its ...

Egyptian authorities have embarked on a renewed crackdown on peaceful dissent, through arbitrary detentions and ...

Egyptian officials have arbitrarily investigated and detained human rights activists over peaceful dissent ahead of Tuesday's UN Universal Period Review (UPR), Amnesty International said Monday.

c) No, there is no connection. 5. Is there any review about the human rights situation in all UN Member States? a) Yes, there is a periodic review made to all UN Member States about their human ...

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The human rights record of Madagascar will be examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review ...

This is a submission to the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) Sub-Committee on Accreditation ...

The United Nations has reviewed El Salvador's human rights record, with strong calls from civil society, UN bodies, and many ...

The session of the Universal Periodic Review Working Group to discuss Kazakhstan’s fulfillment of its human rights ...

Kazakhstan’s delegation emphasized the significance of comprehensive reforms undertaken by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in ...