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Beyond Words: Defending Language as a Tool for Cultural Survival and Peoples’ Rights
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) has today published a new policy paper, “Beyond Words: Language as ...
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UNPO and University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy Collaborate on Grassroots Movements in a Fragmented World
The UNPO is delighted to have partnered with the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto ...
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UNPO Submits Report Ahead of Iraq Visit by UN Minority Rights Expert Highlighting Assyrian Struggles
In light of the upcoming country visit to Iraq by the UN Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues the UNPO and Assyrian Universal Alliance have submitted a ...
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UNPO Applauds MOSOP’s Peaceful Stance and Urges Dialogue Over Ogoni’s Land Oil Dispute
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization expresses its full support for the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni ...
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Seven UN Special Rapporteurs send Joint Allegation Letter to the Iranian Government Raising Issue of Ahwazi Arab Communities
Seven UN Special Rapporteurs have sent a Joint Allegation Letter (JAL) to the Islamic Republic of Iran raising the issue of the environmental degradation of the Hur Al-Azim wetland in Khuzestan and ...
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UNPO and ANC Submission to the Human Rights Committee: Developments in Catalonia under the ICCPR
The UNPO, in collaboration with the ANC, has submitted to the Human Rights Committee for its 144th session a report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights ...
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UNPO and the CWHP Advocate for Hmong Rights in Laos through UPR Submission and Report for the UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights
In October, UNPO, in collaboration with the Congress of World Hmong People (CWHP), submitted a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ...
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West Papua: A Call for Action
West Papua (or West Melanesia) is a subregion of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean. The region is home to some 12 million people with a rich cultural diversity, natural resources, shared cultural traits, ...
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UNPO Participates in Tibet Rally 2025 Commemorating the 66th Anniversary of the Tibetan Uprising
UNPO proudly joined thousands of Tibetans and supporters from across Europe in The Hague on March 10, 2025, to commemorate the 66th Tibe tan Uprising Day and celebrate the “Year of Compassion” in ...
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UNPO in Focus: Advocating for the Unrepresented
We are pleased to share an insightful article by Andres Herkel, published in Postimees, titled “Unrepresented Nations: Small Countries Are Much Better.”This piece highlights the Unrepresented Nations ...
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UNPO Addresses Human Rights Abuses Against the Hmong at UPR Info Pre-Session on Lao PDR
On 19th February 2025, UNPO participated in the UPR Info Pre-Session on Lao PDR in Geneva, delivering a statement on behalf of the Hmong people. UNPO highlighted the severe human rights violations ...
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UNPO Celebrates ECOWAS Decision In Favour Of Western Togoland
On 17 May, 2025, the UNPO celebrated the recent decision made by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Court of Justice which found that the Republic of Ghana has breached the ...