GENEVA / PHNOM PENH (07 October 2016) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, Rhona Smith, will carry out an official visit to the country from 10 to 19...
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PHNOM PENH (31 August 2016) – Today, OHCHR and the Prey Veng Prosecutor’s Office completed the latest series of joint briefings for local law enforcement officials from the police and the...
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PHNOM PENH (09 August 2016) – This year's International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, 9 August, will be celebrated with special events around the world, including at United Nations...
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PHNOM PENH (11 July 2016) – The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in...
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GENEVA (13 June 2016) – The UN Human Rights Council, the body of the UN responsible for the protection and promotion of human rights, has set up unprecedented...
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PHNOM PENH (03 June 2016) – As Pride Week came to a close, five UN agencies – UNAIDS, UN Women, UNICEF, UNESCO and OHCHR – co-released a joint UN op-ed,...
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PHNOM PENH (15 June 2016) – Businesses impact human rights wherever, and however, they operate. In 2011, the UN issued a set of guidelines defining who is responsible for addressing these impacts. So...
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The UN Development Group's Human Rights Working Group has prepared a set of policy and operational messages to support UN Country Teams in integrating human rights into the implementation of the 2030...
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NEW YORK (8 June 2016) – The Secretary-General spoke by telephone on Tuesday evening with H.E. Mr. Prak Sokhonn...
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PHNOM PENH (3 JUNE 2016) - OHCHR supported the organization of the second multi-stakeholders meeting on "strengthening dialogue between stakeholders in the Busra area", which took place in Busra,...
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