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Minamata Convention on Mercury: UN experts call for a full global response to a global scourge
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10/11/2013
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- Sp. Rapporteur on toxic wastes
- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
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Independent Expert Concludes Visit to Costa Rica Mission
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8/1/2013
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
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A
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Costa Rica: UN expert to assess the linking of human rights with environmental protection
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7/24/2013
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
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A
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“If we fail our environment, we fail to protect our human rights,” warn UN experts on Earth Day
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4/22/2013
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
- Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
- Representative of the S-G on human rights defenders
- Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples
- Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- Sp. Rapporteur on toxic wastes
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- Environment
- Indigenous peoples
- Human rights defenders
- International Order
- Right to drinking water
- Right to food
- Toxic waste
- Health
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World Water Day, Friday 22 March 2013
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3/21/2013
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- Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation
- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
- Independent Expert on human rights and extreme poverty
- Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
- Sp. Rapporteur on the right to food
- Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
- Sp. Rapporteur on the right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- Sp. Rapporteur on violence against women
- Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
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- Right to drinking water
- International Order
- Right to food
- Extreme poverty
- Health
- Violence against women
- Women rights
- Environment
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Environment and human rights: the link is there, and so is the States’ obligation to protect them – UN expert
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3/7/2013
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
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Protecting the environment: “Not just about environmental harm, but rights – human rights”
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2/19/2013
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
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A
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Human Rights: a Media Guide to the new UN independent experts and mandates (2012)
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12/14/2012
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- Syrian Arab Republic
- Eritrea
- Belarus
- Sudan
- Côte d'Ivoire
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
- Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
- Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
- Sp. Rapporteur on toxic wastes
- Sp. Rapporteur on Racial Discrimination
- Working Group on the use of mercenaries
- Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
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- Environment
- Truth justice and reparation
- International Order
- Toxic waste
- Racism and racial discrimination
- Mercenaries
- Violence against women
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Doha / UN climate change talks: “Of course it’s about money, but it’s also about solidarity,” says UN expert
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11/23/2012
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- Independent Expert on human rights and the environment
- Independent expert on human rights and international solidarity
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- Environment
- Human Rights and International Solidarity
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