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USA: Rewards for Justice program violates human rights, say UN experts
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Lebanon: Intellectuals murder needs in-depth inquiry to dispel doubts over justice system, say UN experts
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GENEVA (8 March 2021) – Women and girls continue to be treated as second class citizens in Iran, a UN expert says in a report to the Human Rights Council, citing domestic violence, thousands of marriages of girls aged between 10 and 14 each year and continuing entrenched discrimination in law and practice.
“One of the most concerning issues in Iran today when it comes to the rights of women and girls is the issue of child marriage,” Javaid Rehman, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, said in the report to be presented to the 47-member body on 9 March.
Governments Commitment To Torture Ban Lacks Credibility Worldwide: UN Expert
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Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances concludes its 123rd session
Geneva, 24 February 2021
The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) concluded its 123rd session, which took place online between 15 and 19 February. During the session, the Working Group examined 31 reported cases of enforced disappearances it had transmitted under its urgent procedure since October 2020, concerning Cameroon, China, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Venezuela. It also reviewed 581 cases, including newly reported cases outside the urgent procedure and updated information on previously transmitted cases concerning Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Burundi, Cameroon, China, the Democratic People s Republic of Korea, Egypt, El Salvador, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Lao People s Democratic Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, t