18 New Member States at the Human Rights Council
The UN General Assembly has elected 18 new member states to the Human Rights Council. The news was released on 28 October by the Human Rights Council.
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Active participation of the Organization for Defending Victim of Violence in the 29th session of Human Rights Council
ODVV’s representatives have had active presence in the 29th session of human rights council which began on the 15th of June, 2015.
Comprehensive Education and Human Rights Council Simulation Held on the Occasion of Universal Human Rights Day
Comprehensive Education and Human Rights Council Simulation Held on the Occasion of Universal Human Rights Day
First Comprehensive Education Course and Mock Human Rights Council Session Held
The First Comprehensive Education Course and Mock Human Rights Council Session was held by the ODVV and with the cooperation of UNIC and UNA-Iran.
It Took Place with the Efforts of the ODVV: Iranian NGOs Art-Culture Tent Put Up in Geneva
With the efforts of the ODVV (in Special Consultative Status to ECOSOC since 1988), on the sidelines of the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council, Iranian NGOs put up an art-culture tent and the...
Myanmar: UN rights experts express alarm at adoption of first of four ‘protection of race and religion’ bills
A group of United Nations human rights experts today expressed alarm at the enactment of the Population Control Healthcare Bill in Myanmar, the first of four in a package of bills that seek to...
ODVV Attends the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council
In continuation of their international activities, ODVV representatives participated in the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council at the UN headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. According to ODVV...
ODVV Holds Panel in the 30th Session of the HRC
The ODVV holds a sidelines panel on the Human Rights Situation in Yemen, in the ongoing 30th Session of the Human Rights Council.
ODVV’s active presence at 34th session of the Human Rights Council
Like the previous years, Organization for Defending Victims of Violence (ODVV) is participating in the current session of the Human Rights Council aiming to take a part in promoting the culture of...
ODVV’s Activities in the 53rd Session of the Human Rights
The 53rd Session of the Human Rights Council took place from 19 June to 14 July 2023 in Geneva, Switzerland. Just as in the past sessions, the ODVV took part in this session.
ODVV’s Presence in the 36th Session of the Human Rights Council
ODVV’s team of representatives and experts took be part in the 36th Session of the Human Rights Council as part of their international activities.
The Nation That Executed 47 People In 1 Day Sits On The U.N. Human Rights Council
Saudi Arabia enjoys the support of allies like the U.S. and U.K. at the human rights body.
UN human rights expert urges Israel to abandon plans to transfer Bedouins in the occupied West Bank - See more at: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=16045&LangID=E#sthash.SWrqoVpJ.dpuf
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Makarim Wibisono, today reiterated his call on the Government of Israel to...
UN:Suspend Saudi Arabia from Human Rights Council
The United Nations General Assembly should immediately suspend Saudi Arabia’s membership rights on the UN Human Rights Council, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International said today. A two-thirds...