HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATIONS THAT REQUIRE THE COUNCIL'S ATTENTION : WRITTEN STATEMENT / SUBMITTED BY THE ALSALAM FOUNDATION
We call on the members of this coalition, and in particular Saudi Arabia, to ensure that coalition forces conduct
operations in strict accordance with international law, and we request that the international community take efforts to
monitor coalition adherence to humanitarian principles.
(...) (Reuters: 6 May 2015).
14 Ibid.
15 Human Rights Watch. “Yemen: Warehouse Strike Threatens Aid Delivery.” (...) Retrieved
from: http://www.hrw.org/news/2015/04/22/yemen-warehouse-strike-threatens-aid-delivery
16 Abi-Habib, (2015).
17 Human Rights Watch. “Yemen: Saudi-led Airstrikes Use Cluster Munitions.”
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WRITTEN STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY UNITED NATIONS WATCH, A NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION IN SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS
GE.22-07189(E)
Human Rights Council
Thirty-forth special session
12 May 2022
Written statement* submitted by United Nations Watch, a
non-governmental organization in special consultative status
The Secretary-General has received the following written statement which is
circulated in accordance with Economic and Social Council resolution 1996/31 (...) United Nations A/HRC/S-34/NGO/1
General Assembly Distr.: General
13 May 2022
English only
A/HRC/S-34/NGO/1
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Civil Society Appeal for Release of Russian Political Prisoner
Vladimir Kara-Murza
This statement is delivered on behalf of a cross-regional coalition of NGOs led by United
Nations Watch (“Civil Society Coalition”), as listed on our website(1)
The Civil Society Coalition believes that the war in Ukraine will stop when the Russian
people are able to express their opposition to it. (...) @SecBlinken, TWITTER (April 12, 2022, 3:08 AM),
https://twitter.com/SecBlinken/status/1513670250306301953; @melaniejoly, TWITTER (April 12,
2022, 8:35 PM), https://twitter.com/melaniejoly/status/1513933821925806098
Written statement* submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
Civil Society Appeal for Release of Russian Political Prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza
Civil Society Appeal for Release of Russian Political Prisoner Vladimir Kara-Murza
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To advocate for the value of open data, a key note address featured the partner and co-founder of Open Data Watch Ms. Shaida Badiee.
“When I left the World Bank I knew there was a job uncompleted,” Ms. (...) Some of the takeaways of the Seminar are:
open data platforms provide free access and use of data for purposes of transparency, accountability and daily decision making;
it is important to ensure that the principles of data rights and access are matched with strict ethical and security protocols;
advanced technologies and approaches to data architecture and management will facilitate and enable the efforts to making data more open;
collaboration with civil society is critical in such areas of principles, readiness and evaluation of openness of data whereas collaboration with academia and technology companies is essential for building portable and interoperable common technology infrastructure as a public good.
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Rwanda has established a strict 20-years-to-life imprisonment penalty for child defilement.
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Control measures for captive wild birds should be based on strict movement control, isolation and only when necessary limited culling of affected flocks, according to FAO.
(...) Nevertheless, FAO is making the following recommendations:
dead birds should not be handled or prepared for food
authorities should be notified of any mortalities
bird carcasses should be properly disposed of after sample collection
standard hand hygiene practices should be followed by anyone who might come in contact with bird droppings or dead birds
swimming in water that is potentially contaminated should be avoided
any poultry product for consumption should always be thoroughly cooked.
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Virus contained, for now
So far, strict travel restrictions and quarantine measures seem to be keeping the spread of the deadly virus at bay, he said. (...) He went on to urge the Council to keep a close watch on electoral processes in the region. Elections can be a source of unrest at times, but hopefully, upcoming polls – particularly in Burundi and the Central African Republic – will be an opportunity to consolidate democratic gains and reinforce stability, he said.
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All SAM States made the transition from the ISCS (global satellite
telecommunications system) to the WIFS.
2.3 Project MET H2, Implementation of the International Airways Volcano Watch (IAVW) – the tasks Regional contingency plan in case of volcanic activity and Regional contingency plan in case of
accidental release of radioactive material related to this project were transferred to the ATM area. (...) Scope
The project will comprise all meteorological watch offices (MWO) of the SAM Region listed in Table MET 1B of the CAR/SAM FASID, in coordination with the ACCs/FICs/NOFs, and Volcanic Ash Advisory Centres (VAAC) Buenos Aires and Wellington (New Zealand). (...) PFF SAM MET 02, 03,
and 04
MET programme coordinator and project director
November 2014
Close monitoring of strict compliance with Part VI– MET of the CAR/SAM ANP.
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DRAFT REPORT : OPEN-ENDED INTERGOVERNMENTAL WORKING GROUP ON ASSET RECOVERY, 5TH MEETING, VIENNA, 25 AND 26 AUGUST 2011 : ADDENDUM
A representative of the StAR Initiative presented Asset Recovery Watch, a
database of asset recovery cases initiated and maintained by the StAR Initiative. (...) A representative of UNODC presented information to the Working Group on a
concrete example of a case contained in the Asset Recovery Watch. The case
involved several jurisdictions to locate assets and enable their seizure and recovery.
(...) These
included legal requirements such as strict conditions to mutual legal assistance,
including related to dual criminality.
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RACISM, RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, XENOPHOBIA AND RELATED FORMS OF INTOLERANCE : FOLLOW-UP TO AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DURBAN DECLARATION AND PROGRAMME OF ACTION : WRITTEN STATEMENT / SUBMITTED BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR DEFENDING VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE (ODVV)
That recommendation was well based, as the Special
Rapporteur ought to be in the business of protecting victims, and it was important to stay with
“the language that helps us to do that”.1
In the United Kingdom where the laws are strict, the most senior Muslim police officer, Iranian
born Metropolitan Police Commander Ali Dizaei was suspended for the second time in
September 2008 amid fresh misconduct allegations. (...) The negative developments following the Durban
Conference, the strict and humiliating measures taken against migrants by the West, the
publication of insulting caricatures of the Prophet of Islam, the rise in Islamophobia and
appearance of new forms of racism, all on the pretext of the war on terror, have all caused a
gradual rise in popular protests and objections against America’s actions across the world. (...) More than 200,000 US public school students were punished by beatings during the 2006-2007
school year, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union said in a joint report
released on 19 August 2008.
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To be sure, civil society has always had a role in operational assistance, and on policy, it has had a longer history in the field of human rights for instance than strict migration policy. This has changed over the last few years, and large international NGOs such as Human Rights Watch, for instance, have clearly stated their interest in gaining access and a platform within
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migration policy fora.
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