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States break silence to condemn Egypt s abuses at UN rights body

States break silence to condemn Egypt’s abuses at UN rights body Geneva, Switzerland Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from around the world expressed their strong support today for a joint declaration by UN member states condemning the human rights situation in Egypt which was delivered at the UN Human Rights Council.  In the declaration governments expressed “deep concern” for widespread human rights violations committed with impunity by the Egyptian authorities. The joint declaration, signed by 31 states and delivered by Finland at the Council’s 46th session highlighted “restrictions on freedom of expression and the right to peaceful assembly, the constrained space for civil society and political opposition.” It also condemned the use of counter-terrorism laws to punish peaceful critics.

States break silence to condemn Egypt s abuses at UN rights body

States break silence to condemn Egypt s abuses at UN rights body
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Rights groups call on UN HRC to create accountability mechanism for Belarus

Rights groups call on UN HRC to create accountability mechanism for Belarus Women in black and with tape over their mouths hold white roses during a demonstration against the conviction of a doctor and journalist Katyarina Barisevich over the disclosure of a protester’s medical records, Minsk, Belarus, 2 March 2021, STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images The international community cannot remain passive in the face of the refusal of dialogue and the intensification of repression by Mr Lukashenko’s regime. New diplomatic weapons are needed to stop the continuing violations of human rights and press freedom” - EFJ This statement was originally published on europeanjournalists.org on 10 March 2021.

Facing critics, Total to minimize oil work in Uganda park | Taiwan News

2021/03/08 21:28 KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) The French oil company Total says it will limit its work to extract oil from a Ugandan national park to less than 1% of the protected area, seeking to assuage the concerns of activists who oppose the project. Total said it would support funding a 50% increase in the number of game rangers in Murchison Falls National Park, the largest protected area in Uganda. Total also announced that it would take steps to minimize damage to the lives of people disrupted by a pipeline that will run from Uganda to Tanzania. The oil company will give each of the 723 households whose primary residences are affected by the pipeline project either a new house in a new location or money, the company said in a statement on Monday.

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