UNPO at the UN

Feb 03, 2023

Western Togoland : UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention Declares Arbitrary the detention of George Nyakpo

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has issued its opinion on the case of Western Togoland self-determination activist George Nyakpo, finding that the Ghanaian government violated the latter's rights when imprisoning him for charges of sedition. The WGAD has reminded the Government of Ghana, that self-determination activists who pursue their political goals peacefully...

Feb 03, 2023

Western Togoland : UN Working Group on Arbitrary...

The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention has issued its opinion on the case of Western Togoland self-determination activist George Nyakpo, finding that the Ghanaian government violated the...

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Jan 12, 2023

Over 100 Global Rights Groups Call for the Immediate...

 Human rights groups have today called on the Mongolian government to immediately release human rights defender Munkhbayar Chuluundorj who is serving a 10-year prison sentence on politically motivated...

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Oct 31, 2022

IDENTITIES AND NARRATIVES

The protection and promotion of the rights of persons belonging to national, linguistic, ethnic minorities is key to contributing to political stability and the fulfillment of democracy. When groups are...

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Aug 17, 2022

Chittagong Hill Tracts : The UN calls on the Government...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michael Bachelet concluded her official visit to Bangladesh on 17 August 2022 in Dhaka. During the press conference that followed the visit, Ms. Bachelet underlined...

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Jul 20, 2022

Barotseland: UNPO Submits Universal Periodic Review...

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization, has submitted a Universal Periodic Review to the United Nations Human Rights Council on the Republic of Zambia, highlighting continuing concern of repression...

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Jul 15, 2022

UNPO Submits To UN Zara Mohammadi Case Following...

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization, together with Kurdistan Human Rights Association-Geneva (KMMK-G) has written a submission to the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Iran Dr Javaid...

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Jun 15, 2022

UNPO Presents Submission To UN Special Rapporteur...

UNPO, alongside the Association of Human Rights in Kurdistan – Geneva (KMMK-G), the Ahwaz Human Rights Organization (AHRO), the Balochistan Human Rights Group (BHRG) and Xaxuran (collective focused...

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Apr 29, 2022

Catalan Civil Society Targeted With Pegasus S...

The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) firmly condemns the Spanish government’s alleged use of Pegasus spyware to undermine and repress Catalan civil society. These allegations...

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