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Communications report to session 54 of the Human Rights Council, in the list below, in chronological order, shows communications dating before 01 Mar 2023 to which a reply or an additional reply has been received in the period between 01 May 2023 and 31 Jul 2023. Some names of individuals or other information have been rendered anonymous or otherwise unidentifiable.
Date, Country,
Type and
ref. no. of
communication
Mandates Summary Replies
received
    23 Feb 2023
    Germany
    JAL
  • truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
  • cultural rights
  • executions
  • housing
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • racism
  • violence against women and girls
Information received concerning the alleged lack of meaningful participation, through self-elected representatives, of the Ovaherero and Nama peoples in the negotiations leading to the issuance of the “Joint Declaration by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Namibia: United in remembrance of our colonial past, united in our will to reconcile, united in our vision of the future”, as well as the lack of effective reparative measures afforded to them, including an unqualified recognition of the genocide committed against these communities in the former German Southwest Africa colony between 1904 and 1908.
Alleged victims: 93501
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12 Apr 2023
01 Jun 2023
01 Jun 2023
01 Jun 2023
    23 Feb 2023
    Namibia
    JAL
  • truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
  • cultural rights
  • executions
  • housing
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • racism
  • violence against women and girls
Information received concerning the alleged lack of meaningful participation, through self-elected representatives, of the Ovaherero and Nama peoples in the negotiations leading to the issuance of the “Joint Declaration by the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of Namibia: United in remembrance of our colonial past, united in our will to reconcile, united in our vision of the future”, as well as the lack of effective reparative measures afforded to them, including an unqualified recognition of the genocide committed against these communities in the former German Southwest Africa colony between 1904 and 1908.
Alleged victims: 93501
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01 May 2023
30 May 2023
    13 Feb 2023
    Mexico
    JUA
  • business
  • disappearances
  • environment
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
  • human rights defenders
  • Indigenous Peoples
Información recibida en relación con la desaparición de los defensores de derechos humanos, los Sres. Ricardo Lagunes y Antonio Diaz en el Estado de Michoacán, México, y el inminente riesgo para sus vidas. Estos dos defensores han desempeñado una labor de protección de los derechos humanos, incluido el derecho al medio ambiente sano y los derechos de los Pueblos Indígenas, en el marco de las actividades extractivas de la empresa Ternium, basada en Luxemburgo, que forma parte del grupo argentino-italiano Techint.
Alleged victims: 2
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03 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
05 Apr 2023
03 May 2023
    07 Feb 2023
    Lebanon
    JAL
  • migrants
  • slavery
  • violence against women and girls
  • women and girls
Informations reçues concernant la nature exploitante du système de Kafala y compris l’exclusion de protection juridique des travailleurs domestiques migrants de la législation du travail libanais, ainsi que contre les violences basées sur le genre, y compris la discrimination, le harcèlement, et les abus sexuels envers les travailleuses domestiques migrantes.
Alleged victims: -
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05 Jun 2023
    07 Feb 2023
    Sri Lanka
    JUA
  • slavery
  • trafficking in persons
Information received concerning the human rights abuses faced by a group of women victims of trafficking for the purpose of sexual and/or labour exploitation. The women are Sri Lankan nationals who have allegedly been exploited in domestic households in Oman.
Alleged victims: -
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14 Apr 2023
17 Apr 2023
05 May 2023
    25 Jan 2023
    Colombia
    JAL
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • executions
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
Information recibida en relación con el asesinato del periodista y defensor de derechos humanos Sr. Rafael Emiro Moreno y la persecución y estigmatización de periodistas en el Sur del departamento de Córdoba.
Alleged victims: 1
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24 Mar 2023
26 May 2023
    20 Jan 2023
    Cambodia
    JAL
  • human rights defenders
  • arbitrary Detention
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
Information received concerning the detention of woman human rights defender Chhim Sithar upon her return to Cambodia.
Alleged victims: 1
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30 May 2023
    18 Jan 2023
    Iran (Islamic Republic of)
    JAL
  • independence of judges and lawyers
  • arbitrary Detention
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Information received concerning interferences with the legal profession, affecting those protestors who have been detained, accused and tried, in the current context of ongoing mass protests and unrest sparked by the death of Jina Mahsa Amini in September 2022. We aslo bring to your attention reports of the arrest and judicial harassment of seven lawyers working on human rights cases, Mostafa Nili, Arash Keykhosravi, Astareh Ansari, Bahareh Sahraian- Jahromi, Nazanin Salary, Mahmoud Taravat- Roui, and Babak Paknia, which suggest a possible pattern of interference with the legal profession, contrary to human rights laws and standards
Alleged victims: 7
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22 Jun 2023
    13 Jan 2023
    Canada
    JAL
  • business
  • cultural rights
  • environment
  • freedom of opinion and expression
  • freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
  • human rights defenders
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • sexual orientation and gender identity
  • violence against women and girls
Information received concerning serious risks posed to Indigenous Peoples’ rights in the context of oil and gas projects in British Columbia, Canada. Of particular concern are allegations of ongoing violations and abuses against Wet’suwet’en Indigenous Peoples and communities related to the development of the Coastal GasLink pipeline project, as well as the human rights violations of land rights defenders peacefully demonstrating against the Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline under construction that was approved in 2018 without the consent of the impacted Indigenous Peoples represented by the Wet’suwet’en Hereditary Chiefs.
Alleged victims: 1
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12 May 2023
    11 Jan 2023
    United States of America
    JAL
  • terrorism
  • arbitrary Detention
  • disability
  • executions
  • health
  • independence of judges and lawyers
  • older persons
Information received concerning the continuing deterioration in the physical and mental health of detainee Mr. Nashwan al-Tamir, allegedly due to systematic shortcomings in medical expertise, equipment, treatment, and accommodations at the Guantánamo Bay detention facility and naval station.
Alleged victims: 1
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05 May 2023