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Leading NGOs called on states to stand with victims

16 leading human rights organizations called on States to stand with victims of human rights violations. They welcomed the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly association, that the Council stood up to the global backlash against the rights of women and girls, and that it continued to address the threat

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Human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in China

On 29 April, to promote discussion on the human rights violations against ethnic minorities in China, the Bulan Institute and the International Service for Human Rights [ISHR] organized the “Arbitrary Detention and Re-Education of Ethnic Minorities in Western China” event in Geneva. Members of the ISHR, CIVICUS, UN Special Procedures, the Graduate ...

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SIPRI: Trends in international arms trade

Photo: Street action at the opening of the Conference of State parties to the ATT in Geneva, August 2016. Amnesty International Switzerland Accoring to the report published by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the volume of international transfers of major weapons in 2012–16 was 8.4 per cent higher than in 2007–11. This was ...