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Nigerien rights defenders urge Niger to honour UN commitments
Original: HRC63: Nigerien human rights defenders remind the State of its international commitments
At the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Nigerien human rights defenders urged their government to uphold the international commitments it has made. They pressed Niger's authorities on its obligations under the council's review processes, highlighting ongoing human rights concerns in the country and calling on the state to implement the recommendations it has accepted.
Why now: Niger's human rights record is under scrutiny at the current UN Human Rights Council session.
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- HRC63: Nigerien human rights defenders remind the State of its international commitments · International Service for Human Rights
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