International Organizations

Joint Declaration on Politicians and Public Officials and Freedom of Expression

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 20, 2021, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Protection and Promotion of Freedom of Opinion and Expression, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, the OAS Special Rapporteur on F

CESCR Publishes Its Findings on Five Countries

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 20, 2021, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) published its findings on Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kuwait, and Nicaragua.

UN Special Rapporteur Presents Report on Freedom of Expression and Gender

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 18, 2021, the UN Special Rapporteur on promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression presented her report on gen

Countries Adopt Kunming Declaration on Biodiversity

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 13, 2021, over one hundred countries adopted Kunming Declaration on biodi

UN Committee Finds Violation of Indigenous Peoples' Right to Traditional Lands

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 12, 2021, the UN Human Rights Committee found that Paraguay violated the indigenous community’s right to traditional lands by failing to prevent and control the toxic contamination of tr

UN Special Rapporteur Presents Report on Torture

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 12, 2021, the UN Special Rapporteur on torture and inhumane treatment prese

UN Human Rights Council Concludes Forty-Eighth Regular Session

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 11, 2021, the OHCHR concluded its forty-eighth regular session.

UN OHCHR Recognizes Right to Clean, Healthy, & Sustainable Environment

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 5, 2021, the OHCHR recognized the right to a safe, clean, healthy, and sustainable environment as a human right.

ECRI Publishes Conclusions on Russia and Latvia

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On October 5, 2021, CoE Commission Against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) published its

CoE Parliamentary Assembly Adopts Resolution on Belarusian Migrants and Asylum Seekers

Author: 
Şeymanur Yönt

On September 30, 2021, the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe adopted