🔴The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 starts the #ICCPR review of #India 🇮🇳 webtv.un.org/fr/asset/k1m/k… See the key issues to be discussed here : tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/15/tr… cc India at UN, Geneva #ICCPR4India

The room is full with a large governmental delegation for this first #ICCPR review of #India 🇮🇳 since 1997 !! State Report is initially overdue since 2001 ! 🔴 Follow on line live webtv.un.org

#ICCPR review of #India 🇮🇳 The #HRCttee very concerned of cases of several suspects arrested in context Counter-terrorism laws who can be detained for several years without charge targeting specifically minorities and activits.

The #HRCttee 🇺🇳 continues its review of the fourth periodic report of #INDIA 🇮🇳 this morning 💻Follow live: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k… UN Human Rights UN Treaty Bodies India at UN, Geneva

#ICCPR review of #INDIA🇮🇳 #HRCttee🇺🇳 is concerned about severe restrictions of civic space as NGOs receiving foreign funds must register with the government. The Law on Foreign Contributions has been used to cancel the registration of over 6,600 NGOs in the past 5 years

#ICCPR review of #INDIA🇮🇳 #HRCttee🇺🇳 raises concerns on transnational repression of dissenters living abroad in Pakistan, Afghanistan, U.S., Germany, UAE and Canada through abductions, executions and harassment

🔴 #UN 🇺🇳#HRCttee starts its #ICCPR Follow-up reviews on #KENYA 🇰🇪 #DRC 🇨🇩 #LIBERIA 🇱🇷 #LAOS 🇱🇦 Follow LIVE online: webtv.un.org/en

#ICCPR Implementation #Kenya 🇰🇪 Assessment of #HRCttee ➡️Violence against women Grade B 🟠 Limited progress on 1) FGM 2) Eradicate harmful practices 3) Remedies 4) Legal frameworks on domestic violence 5) Safe spaces Grade C 🔴 No progress on data on minority women & violence

#ICCPR Implementation #Kenya 🇰🇪 Assessment of #HRCttee ➡️Issue 2: Forced evictions Grade C 🔴 No progress on : 1) sustainable system of equitable land tenure 2) moratorium on judicial decisions on evictions

#ICCPR Implementation #Kenya 🇰🇪 Assessment of #HRCttee Issue 3: Participation in public affairs & 2022 elections Grade B 🟠 Limited progress 1) Prevent violence and effective functioning of Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission 2) Transparency in voting and vote-counting

Mise en oeuvre du #PIDCP en #RDC 🇨🇩 Evaluation du Comité DH #HRCttee Grade B 🟠 Progrès limités pour les 3 recommendations urgentes Rec 1: Violences sexuelles Rec 2: Enquête sur violations droits de l'homme au Kasaï Rec 3: Participation aux affaires publiques et élections de 2018

#ICCPR Implementation #Liberia 🇱🇷 Assessment of #HRCttee Issue 1: Impunity & past HR violations Grade C 🔴 No progress 1) prosecution of perpetrators of HR violations 2) reparations 3) reconciliation Grade B 🟠 Limited progress for 1) implement recom. of the Truth & Rec. Com.

#ICCPR Implementation #Liberia 🇱🇷 Assessment of #HRCttee Grade B 🟠 Limited progress for: Issue 2: Administration of justice and fair trial including : -court backlog -corruption -legal aid system -trial without undue delay -interpretation

#ICCPR Implementation #Liberia 🇱🇷 Assessment of #HRCttee Grade B 🟠 Limited progress for: Issue 3: Customary land including - accelerate the adoption of the Land Rights Bill - social responsibility policies for private companies

#ICCPR Implementation #Laos Assessment of #HRCttee Issue 1: Enforced disappearances Grade C 🔴 No progress 1) criminalize enforced disappearance 2) investigation and prosecution 3) ratify ICED Grade B 🟠 Limited progress for: 1) trainings

#ICCPR Implementation #Laos 🇱🇦 Assessment of #HRCttee Grade E ⚫️ measures taken are contrary to rec. Issue 2: Right to vote inc. 1) right of citizens to take part in public affairs 2) no discrimination against persons w/ disabilities 3) right to vote for prisoners

#ICCPR Implementation #Laos 🇱🇦 Assessment of #HRCttee Grade C 🔴 No progress Issue 3: Rights of persons belonging to minorities including persecution of members of the Hmong ethnic minority

UN Human Rights Committee #HRCttee publishes findings on Croatia 🇭🇷, Honduras 🇭🇳, India 🇮🇳. Maldives 🇲🇻, Malta 🇲🇹, Suriname 🇸🇷, and Syria 🇸🇾 . More details: ohchr.org/en/press-relea…

Let the games begin!🏅Sending love and luck to all competitors. - Celine xx… #paris2024 #openingceremony

Summer has arrived. 17-year-old phenom Summer McIntosh won her first Olympic gold, her second medal of #Paris2024, in the 400m individual medley 🇨🇦