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Pope Francis said on Friday that spreading fake news and disinformation on COVID-19 and vaccines, including by Catholic media, is a violation of human rights. It was the second time in less than month that the 85-year-old pope has spoken out on th..
UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet launched a $400.5 million funding appeal for 2022, urging States and private donors to support her "agenda of rights". Presenting the Offices?(OHCHR) Annual Appeal, the High Commissioner said that ..
HE Executive Director of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali - based in Doha, said that defending human rights and freedoms, and working hard to promote and protect them, is one of the noblest goals of ..
FIFA held a virtual meeting on Tuesday with political institutions as well as rights organisations to discuss human rights in Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup, global soccer's governing body said in a statement. The meeting included FIFA Pres..
The State of Qatar, represented by the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, celebrated the International Human Rights Day, which falls on Dec. 10 of each year, the day adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948 for ..
On the occasion of the Qatar Human Rights Day and the International Day for Tolerance, the Human Rights Department of the Ministry of Interior held a ceremony to honour the heads of the Arab and non-Arab communities residing in the country, on Monday..
The State of Qatar has called for constantly working to protect and promote human rights for all and uphold the rule of law, at the national, regional and international levels, and affirmed its constant condemnation of policies and procedures that in..
The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly elected the State of Qatar to membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council with a majority of 182 votes for three years starting in January 2022. The large number of Member States th..
The U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday recognised access to a clean and healthy environment as a fundamental right, formally adding its weight to the global fight against climate change and its devastating consequences. The vote passed with overw..