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Pakistan NHRI pressures police to find missing activists

20 Jan 2017  
DefendersAdvocacy
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Philippines’ NHRI strengthens its work on women’s rights

18 Jan 2017 Philippines
Women
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Samoa’s NHRI launches national inquiry on family violence

13 Jan 2017 Samoa
WomenInquiry
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Countering rights violations in the garment industry

13 Jan 2017  
BusinessAdvocacy
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Increase in violations of religious freedom in 2016

10 Jan 2017 Indonesia
Monitoring
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​NHRC finds 16 women raped, assaulted by police personnel

08 Jan 2017 India
WomenInvestigation
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New partnerships forged for LGBTI rights

05 Jan 2017 Sri Lanka
SOGISCAdvocacy
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NHRIs to be formally included in work of UN panel on ageing

05 Jan 2017  
Older personsIntl. engage
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Commission holds national conference on human rights defenders

20 Dec 2016 Afghanistan
DefendersAdvocacy
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​Nepal and Qatar NHRIs partner to promote workers' rights

18 Dec 2016 Nepal
MigrantsMonitoring
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​Commission conducts outreach program for migrant workers

07 Dec 2016 Korea, Republic of
Migrants
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​Ratify OPCAT immediately to protect kids in detention

01 Dec 2016 Australia
ChildrenMonitoring
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​Collaboration vital to secure migrant workers' rights

22 Nov 2016 Qatar
Migrants
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​NHRC stresses need for transitional justice

21 Nov 2016 Nepal
Advocacy
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Regional conference to explore future of LGBTI rights

21 Nov 2016  
SOGISC
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​SUHAKAM backs plan to raise marriage age

20 Nov 2016 Malaysia
Women
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Sharing skills to realise economic, social and cultural rights

18 Nov 2016  
Monitoring
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Monitoring immigration detention in the Asia Pacific

17 Nov 2016  
MigrantsMonitoring
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​Commission seeks report on non-renewal of NGO licence

16 Nov 2016 India
DefendersMonitoring
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​NHRIs offered support to tackle death penalty

11 Nov 2016  
Death penalty
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​Amend legislation for patients in mental health facilities

07 Nov 2016 South Korea
DisabilityAdvocacy
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​Disability discrimination tops complaints list

07 Nov 2016 Australia
DisabilityInvestigation
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​Commission urges more action on gender equality

06 Nov 2016 Bangladesh
Women
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APF pledges support for Poland’s Commissioner for Human Rights

04 Nov 2016