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16 August 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Zimbabwe

Harare: Opposition protest cancelled by its organisers as Supreme Court upholds government ban
Press briefing note on Zimbabwe (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2014633
16 August 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Iran

UN human rights experts condemn lengthy prison sentences against 3 women arbitrarily detained for publicly protesting against compulsory wearing of veils
Iran: Release women jailed for protesting against compulsory wearing of veil, say UN rights experts (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2014635
13 August 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
China

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights concerned by violent crackdown on protests in Hong Kong
Press briefing note on Hong Kong, China (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2014631
6 August 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Yemen

19 civilians killed and 42 injured in attacks in Taiz, Sa'ada and Aden since 27 July 2019
Press briefing note on Yemen (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2014115
31 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Israel, State of Palestine

East Jerusalem: UN human rights experts call on Israeli authorities to halt deportation of Palestinian photo-journalist from East Jerusalem to Jordan
Palestinian journalist must be allowed to call Jerusalem ‘home’, say UN experts (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013704
30 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
State of Palestine

9-year old Palestinian child shot by Israeli security forces during protest in the West Bank on 12 July 2019
Press briefing note on Occupied Palestinian territories (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013695
26 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Syrian Arab Republic

According to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, Syrian government and its allies continue to conduct air strikes against civilian targets in Idlib and other parts of North-Western Syria
Increasing airstrike casualties in Syria being ignored – Bachelet (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013689
26 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Cambodia

UN human rights experts call on authorities to release 2 men arrested at memorial service for killed human rights defender Kem Ley
Cambodia: UN experts concerned by arrests around Kem Ley memorial service (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013690
26 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Israel, State of Palestine

UN human rights experts condemn demolition of Palestinian homes by Israeli forces in East Jerusalem
UN human rights experts call on Israel to halt demolition of Palestinian homes in East Jerusalem (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013694
18 July 2019 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Myanmar

End of mission statement by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (continuing dire human rights situation; deportation of Myanmarese nationals from Singapore into detention in Myanmar; case examples from Myanmarese refugees)
End of mission statement mission to Thailand and Malaysia (Appeal or News Release, English)
en ID 2013219

Harare: Opposition protest cancelled by its organisers as Supreme Court upholds government ban

UN human rights experts condemn lengthy prison sentences against 3 women arbitrarily detained for publicly protesting against compulsory wearing of veils

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights concerned by violent crackdown on protests in Hong Kong

19 civilians killed and 42 injured in attacks in Taiz, Sa'ada and Aden since 27 July 2019

East Jerusalem: UN human rights experts call on Israeli authorities to halt deportation of Palestinian photo-journalist from East Jerusalem to Jordan

9-year old Palestinian child shot by Israeli security forces during protest in the West Bank on 12 July 2019

According to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, Syrian government and its allies continue to conduct air strikes against civilian targets in Idlib and other parts of North-Western Syria

UN human rights experts call on authorities to release 2 men arrested at memorial service for killed human rights defender Kem Ley

UN human rights experts condemn demolition of Palestinian homes by Israeli forces in East Jerusalem

End of mission statement by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (continuing dire human rights situation; deportation of Myanmarese nationals from Singapore into detention in Myanmar; case examples from Myanmarese refugees)