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The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the UK statement, reiterating that the UK remains focussed on tackling the three primary threats to our environment: climate change, biodiversity loss an…
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The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the UK statement, during the Annual Discussion on Rights of the Child.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the UK statement, noting human rights concerns in Russia, Cameroon, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Nicaragua, Vietnam and Ethiopia.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered the UK statement, strongly condemning the continued violence against peaceful protestors, as well as the sexual violence perpetrated against women and gi…
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement and outlined concerns at reports of continuing human rights violations, and the extension and implementation of regulations to maintain co…
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement noting with regret that there have been setbacks in several emblematic human rights cases in Sri Lanka.
The UK's Global Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement on behalf of the Sri Lanka Core Group.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement during Haiti's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement during Zimbabwe's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French delivered this statement during Venezuela's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council.
Rita French, UK International Ambassador for Human Rights delivered the UK statement at Ireland's Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
Rita French, UK International Ambassador for Human Rights delivered the UK statement at Thailand's Universal Periodic Review (UPR).
Rita French, UK Ambassador for Human Rights, delivered the UK's Explanation of Vote with regard to the Human Rights Council Resolution on the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement under Item 10 commenting on Georgia, Sudan, Mali, Algeria and the Philippines.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French delivered the statement on behalf of a group of countries commending the progress Sudan has achieved on human rights in the past two years, particularly on women’s rig…
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement calling on the Libyan government to support the mission by facilitating unrestricted and unfettered access throughout Libya.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement outlining the UK's concerns about the welfare of at least 118 Ukrainian political prisoners currently held by Russia.
UK International Ambassador for Human Rights Rita French gave a statement reiterating that the UK remains resolute, and steadfast, in our mission to combat all forms of racism, xenophobia and related intolerance.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered this statement during the Universal Periodic Review Adoption for Somalia.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered this statement during the Universal Periodic Review Adoption for Sierra Leone.
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