UNPO at the UN

Sep 01, 2009

UN Committee Fears Alteration of Demographics in ‘Minority Areas’ of China

Geneva, 31 August - The seventy-fifth session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) while expressing concern on the future demographic composition in minority areas due to the continuing influx of Chinese settlers has recommended to the Chinese authorities that “any policies or incentives offered that may result in a substantial alteration of the...

Sep 01, 2009

UN Committee Fears Alteration of Demographics...

Geneva, 31 August - The seventy-fifth session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) while expressing concern on the future demographic composition in minority...

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Aug 28, 2009

CERD publishes report on China’s human rights...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) in its seventy-fifth session considered the tenth to thirteenth periodic reports of the People’ Republic of China and published its...

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Aug 14, 2009

Balochistan Conference Report

Conference Report: Self-Determination in Balochistan - Its Relation to Regional and Global Security

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Jun 09, 2009

Balochistan: The Key to Regional Security

On the 8th of June 2009, over 50 people from UN Permanent Missions, various International NGOs and representatives of the Balochi people gathered in the Palais des Nations in Geneva to discuss the role...

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May 22, 2009

United Nations Permanent Forum for Indigenous...

Indigenous people worldwide have urged governments to redress entrenched lack of respect for their values, overhaul legislation and endorse the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. ...

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May 12, 2009

UPR: Vietnam is Discussed

The Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group reviewed the fulfillment of human rights obligations by the Viet Nam, during which 60 Council members and observers raised a number...

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May 12, 2009

UPR: Chile is Discussed

The Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group reviewed the fulfillment of human rights obligations by the Chile this morning, during which 51 Council members and observers raised...

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May 08, 2009

UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing

UN Expert Urges Cambodia To Refrain from More Forced Evictions

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