UN joins One Day on Earth to capture global spectrum of human activities on film
11 November 2011 –
The United Nations human
rights office today voiced concern at recent events in Egypt,
including the military
trial and jailing of a blogger/activist, and called on the interim authorities to
ensure full respect for basic freedoms.
Spokesperson Rupert Colville told reporters in Geneva that the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is concerned about what appears to be “a diminishing
public space for freedom of expression and association.”
“The interim ....
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