Articles by Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

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Myanmar Junta Crackdown Likely Crimes against Humanity Requiring Coordinated International Response – UN Expert
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights - TRANSCEND Media Service, 15 Mar 2021

11 Mar 2021 – “The people of Myanmar need not only words of support but supportive action,” said Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar. “They need the help of the international community, now.”

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DECLARATION ON THE RIGHT OF PEOPLES TO PEACE
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 11 Jun 2009

Approved by General Assembly Resolution 39/11 – November 12, 1984 The General Assembly, Reaffirming that the principal aim of the United Nations is the maintenance of international peace and security, Bearing in mind the fundamental principles of international law set forth in the Charter of the United Nations, Expressing the will and the aspirations of […]

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