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UN Human Rights Asia

@OHCHRAsia

@UNHumanRights' regional representation in Southeast Asia. Providing #humanrights news and inspiration to advocates throughout #Asia. #StandUp4HumanRights

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Volker Türk(@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great meeting Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to discuss protecting the human right to health amidst increasing global turmoil.

Govt's must ensure equitable access to healthcare services: in war, in communities ravaged by climate change, for the most vulnerable populations— for everyone, everywhere.

Great meeting @DrTedros to discuss protecting the human right to health amidst increasing global turmoil. Govt's must ensure equitable access to healthcare services: in war, in communities ravaged by climate change, for the most vulnerable populations— for everyone, everywhere.
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Climate change mitigation and adaptation measures should capitalize on climate and health co-benefits that lead to direct reductions in the burden of ill-health, enhance community resilience, alleviate poverty and address global inequity.
 

Climate change mitigation and adaptation measures should capitalize on climate and health co-benefits that lead to direct reductions in the burden of ill-health, enhance community resilience, alleviate poverty and address global inequity. #WorldHealthDay #HealthyEnvironment4All
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between 2030 & 2050, climate change may cause 250,000 additional deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea & heat stress alone?
Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being!

#DYK between 2030 & 2050, climate change may cause 250,000 additional deaths per year from malnutrition, malaria, diarrhoea & heat stress alone? Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being! #WorldHeathDay #MyHealthMyRight
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people in vulnerable situations such as women, children, migrants, minorities & indigenous peoples are especially vulnerable to climate change?
Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being!

#DYK people in vulnerable situations such as women, children, migrants, minorities & indigenous peoples are especially vulnerable to climate change? Let’s take a rights-based approach to climate action to promote long-term human well-being! #WorldHeathDay #MyHealthMyRight
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Join Volker Türk, High Commissioner UN Human Rights and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as we mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of and WHO.

Let's discuss ways to safeguard the right to health in the face of conflicts and the climate crisis: bit.ly/3TKX6jI…

Join @volker_turk, High Commissioner @UNHumanRights and @DrTedros as we mark 75 years of the Universal Declaration of #HumanRights and WHO. Let's discuss ways to safeguard the right to health in the face of conflicts and the climate crisis: bit.ly/3TKX6jI…
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UN in Indonesia(@UNinIndonesia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sambil memperhatikan aspek-aspek positif dari kemajuan Indonesia dalam penerapan Kovenan Internasional tentang Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik, Komite United Nations untuk Hak-Hak Sipil dan Politik (@CCPR_Centre) juga menyampaikan kekhawatiran yang bertentangan dengan kewajiban hukum Indonesia…

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While noting positive aspects of Indonesia’s progress in the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the United Nations Committee on Civil and Political Rights (@CCPR_Centre) also raised concerns that are contrary to Indonesia’s legal obligations as…

While noting positive aspects of Indonesia’s progress in the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the @UN Committee on Civil and Political Rights (@CCPR_Centre) also raised concerns that are contrary to Indonesia’s legal obligations as…
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Volker Türk(@volker_turk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Warm wishes to everyone celebrating Easter!

May the spirit of the season, a time of renewal & hope, inspire us to set aside our differences & work towards a world where each & every human being is treated with respect & equal value.

Warm wishes to everyone celebrating Easter! May the spirit of the season, a time of renewal & hope, inspire us to set aside our differences & work towards a world where each & every human being is treated with respect & equal value.
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UN Treaty Bodies(@UNTreatyBodies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

: UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Chile 🇨🇱, Guyana 🇬🇾, Indonesia🇮🇩 , Namibia🇳🇦, Serbia🇷🇸, Somalia 🇸🇴and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧.

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#HRCttee: UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Chile 🇨🇱, Guyana 🇬🇾, Indonesia🇮🇩 , Namibia🇳🇦, Serbia🇷🇸, Somalia 🇸🇴and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧. ohchr.org/en/press-relea…
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UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities Heba Hagrass describes her vision of the mandate to improve the lives of persons disabilities around the world.

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