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UN human rights chief expresses concern about Viet Nam's crackdown on blogger

UN human rights chief expresses concern about Viet Nam's crackdown on blogger

Oct 15, 2016, at 03:42 am

New York, Oct 14 (Just Earth News): The United Nations human rights chief on Friday expressed concern about a growing crackdown by the Government of Viet Nam on human rights defenders, including the arrest this week of popular blogger and Government critic Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, known online as Mother Mushroom.

Bahrain: UN rights office concerned at crackdown on human rights and political opposition groups

Bahrain: UN rights office concerned at crackdown on human rights and political opposition groups

Jun 22, 2016, at 04:37 am

New York, June 21 (Just Earth News):Concerned at the intensification of a crackdown on free expression and association, and the right to a nationality in Bahrain, the United Nations human rights office on Tuesday urged the Government to ensure those rights are protected in line with the country’s obligations under international law and that civil society activists do not face undue pressure, intimidation or reprisals for their work.