International human rights law is immutable. Enjoyment of human rights is not subject to changes in control of territory or de facto authority.
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International human rights law is immutable. Enjoyment of human rights is not subject to changes in control of territory or de facto authority.
Michelle Bachelet, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Statement to the 31st special session of the Human Rights Council on the serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan, 24 August 2021
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| Launched on the occasion of the first International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace and developed as part of the celebrations of the centenary of the League of Nations and of the UN's 75th anniversary, the UN Library & Archives at Geneva presents this curated collection of quotations related to modern multilateralism. | Lancée à l'occasion de la première Journée internationale du multilatéralisme et de la diplomatie au service de la paix, et élaboré dans le cadre du centenaire de la Société des Nations + du 75e anniversaire de l'ONU, la Bibliothèque & Archives de l'ONU à Genève présente cette collection de citations concernant le multilatéralisme. |