Countries & Territories Rwanda Table of Contents Overview News & Statements Featured Stories UN and OHCHR Reports Overview A Human Rights Adviser (HRA) is part of the UN Country Team (UNCT) in Rwanda. Read more > News & Statements Latest news 26 May 2023 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Türk welcomes arrest of Rwanda genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema 17 Jun 2022 Special Procedures UN expert urges UK to halt transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda 08 Oct 2021 Treaty bodies Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers concludes its thirty-third session after adopting its concluding observations on reports of Rwanda and Azerbaijan 28 Sep 2021 Treaty bodies In Dialogue with Rwanda, Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Welcomes Adoption of Progressive Legislation and Asks about Migrants in Irregular Situations See all Latest statements & messages 13 Apr 2023 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights High Commissioner statement in commemoration of the Rwanda genocide 06 Jun 2017 Multiple Mechanisms Denial of access and lack of cooperation with UN bodies will not diminish scrutiny of a State's human rights record 27 Jan 2014 Special Procedures Statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association at the conclusion of his visit to the Republic of Rwanda 17 Sep 2013 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Opening address of Ms. Flavia Pansieri, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights to the High-level side event convened by Permanent Missions of Australia, Hungary, Nigeria, Rwanda and Uruguay See all Featured Stories 07 April 2014 The Rwanda genocide: 20 years later “We must support Rwandan efforts to ensure the promotion and protection of human rights for all, and efforts to move towards reconciliation and rehabilitation,” says UN Human Rights Chief Navi Pillay in her message on the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda. See all Photo credit: Sarah Farhat/World Bank VIEW THIS PAGE IN: العربيةFrançaisрусскийEspañol Back to top
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