Press release by UN special rapporteurs on extreme poverty, the situation of human rights defenders, freedom of expression, and independence of judges and lawyers and the working groups on arbitrary detention and disappearances on serious human rights concerns around the arrest and detention of lawyers and human rights defenders.
A/72/523
Report presented to the General Assembly by the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation, and guarantees of non-recurrence on the proposed development of a substantive, comprehensive framework approach to prevention.
Press release calling for the release and withdrawal of charges against Hossam Bahgat, Egyptian human rights activist and journalist detained, apparently in retaliation for an investigative article he wrote concerning the military. Bahgat delivered the 2011 Emilio Mignone Lecture on Transitional Justice at NYU School of Law.
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