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The UK delivered a statement during Burkina Faso’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The UK and other countries gave a statement on behalf of the Informal Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists, calling on Russia to stop repressing journalists.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on refugees.
Lord Nick Herbert, the UK Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on LGBT+ Rights, made a visit to Thailand from 2 to 4 October 2023. The visit demonstrates the UK’s commitment to working with Thailand and allies in promoting greater…
Statement for Item 10 General Debate. As delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French.
Statement for Interactive Dialogue with the High Commissioner on the interim report on Haiti. Delivered by the UK at the 54th Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Central African Republic. Delivered by the UK at the 54th HRC.
Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Cambodia. Delivered by the UK at the 54th Human Rights Council at the UN.
Interactive Dialogue with OHCHR on technical assistance and capacity building for South Sudan. Statement delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French.
Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Democratic Republic of Congo. Statement delivered by the UK at the 54th United Nations Human Rights Council.
Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner’s oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
At the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference 2023, the UK reiterated its commitment to Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB).
Interactive Dialogue with the Working Group on the Rights of People of African Descent. Delivered by UK's Ambassador to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.
The governments of Australia and the UK issued a statement at the inaugural Australia-United Kingdom Strategic Dialogue on Gender Equality (4 to 5 October 2023).
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has released a statement calling on Iran to cease the persecution of the Baha'i faith in Iran.
UK Statement on religious hatred constituting incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence. Delivered by UK's Ambassador to the WTO & UN, Simon Manley.
At the conference, the UK called for accountability on behalf of persecuted Ukrainian, Russian, and Belarussian journalists and human rights activists.
At the conference Ambassador Neil Holland said that inclusive, democratic and accountable institutions are the building blocks for secure and prosperous states.
The UK delivered a statement during the United Arab Emirates’ Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the 54th Human Rights Council in Geneva.
The UK delivered a statement during Mali’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the 54th Human Rights Council in Geneva.
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