by Sadra | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog
By Ludmilla Alekseeva Russian authorities need to do much more to protect the human rights of Russian citizens, but the Russian government should also think about its international human rights responsibilities. Russia needs to join other democratic states in doing...
by Sadra | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog
Campaign’s daily blog from Geneva, Switzerland — Of all the countries whose human rights conditions are currently on the agenda of the Human Rights Council (HRC) or about whom there is criticism in various sections of the four-week long HRC session, Iran and China are...
by Sadra | Mar 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Campaign’s daily blog from Geneva, Switzerland–The Sixteenth session of the United Nations Human Rights Council is underway with the aim of reviewing a resolution about the appointment of a special rapporteur for Iran. The Iranian delegation has lobbied hard among...
by Sadra | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog
Campaign’s daily blog from Geneva-With several prominent members from Iran’s student movement, former political prisoners, and expelled or banned students in attendance, challenging Iran’s official delegation and the state-supported NGO members, the United Nations...
by Sadra | Mar 24, 2011 | Blog
Campaign’s daily blog from Geneva- Yesterday, the delegation representing Iran on the Human Rights Council presented the Iranian government’s response to the UN Secretary General’s report which was submitted informally last week and formally today, with phrases that...