tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications2025-07-10T10:23:17+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-closing-statement2025-07-10T10:23:17+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Closing StatementUK Closing Statement for the 59th session of the HRC. Delivered at HRC59 in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-central-african-republic2025-07-10T09:10:40+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on Central African RepublicUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Update of the Independent Expert on Central African Republic (CAR). This statement was delivered on 4 July 2025 during the 59th session of the HRC in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-approach-to-freedom-of-religion-or-belief-uk-special-envoy-on-freedom-of-religion-or-belief-speech-july-20252025-07-08T16:48:52+01:00UK approach to freedom of religion or belief: UK Special Envoy on Freedom of Religion or Belief speech, July 2025
The UK Special Envoy for Freedom of Religion or Belief, David Smith MP, gave a speech outlining the UK’s approach to freedom of religion or belief at a recent event held at the FCDO
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-approach-to-freedom-of-religion-or-belief-lord-collins-speech-july-20252025-07-08T16:47:55+01:00UK approach to freedom of religion or belief: Lord Collins' speech, July 2025Minister responsible for human rights, Lord Collins of Highbury, gave a speech at an event outlining the UK’s approach to freedom of religion or belief. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-holocaust-remembrance-alliance-statement-in-support-of-holocaust-remembrance-institutions-organisations-and-professionals-june-20252025-07-07T12:14:30+01:00International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance statement in support of Holocaust remembrance institutions, organisations, and professionals, June 2025The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance issued a statement on 26 June 2025 in support of Holocaust remembrance institutions, organisations and professionals.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-technical-cooperation-in-colombia2025-07-07T10:51:58+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on Technical Cooperation in ColombiaUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Report on Technical Cooperation in Colombia. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-the-oral-presentation-of-the-high-commissioner-on-ukraine-and-interim-report-of-the-secretary-general-on-c2025-07-04T09:21:39+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on the Oral Presentation of the High Commissioner on Ukraine and Interim Report of the Secretary General on CrimeaUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Oral Presentation of the High Commissioner on Ukraine and Interim Report of the Secretary General on Human Rights on Crimea. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador,…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-iraqs-upr-outcomes-session2025-07-03T08:15:20+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for Iraq's UPR Outcomes SessionUK Statement for Iraq's Universal Periodic Review Outcomes Session. Delivered at the 59th session of the HRC in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-on-the-human-rights-situation-in-the-central-african-republic2025-07-02T08:53:18+01:00UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement on the Human Rights Situation in the Central African RepublicUK Statement for the High-level Dialogue on the Human Rights Situation in the Central African Republic. This statement was delivered on 1 April 2025 during the 58th session of the HRC in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-fijis-upr-outcomes-session2025-07-01T12:39:15+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for Fiji's UPR Outcomes SessionUK Statement for Fiji's Universal Periodic Review Outcomes Session. Delivered at the 59th session of the HRC in Geneva. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-joint-statement-on-the-promotion-and-protection-of-human-rights-in-the-context-of-climate-change2025-06-30T12:30:29+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: Joint Statement on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Context of Climate ChangeJoint Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in the Context of Climate Change. Delivered at the 59th HRC in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-australia-strategic-dialogue-on-gender-equality-joint-statement-may-20252025-06-30T11:00:44+01:00UK-Australia Strategic Dialogue on Gender Equality: joint statement, May 2025The governments of Australia and the United Kingdom gave a joint statement following the second UK-Australia Strategic Dialogue on Gender Equality on 22 May 2025.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-myanmar2025-06-27T15:00:48+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on MyanmarUK Statement for the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's report and oral update of the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-the-situation-of-human-rights-in-the-bolivarian-republic-of-venezuela2025-06-27T14:48:49+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on the Situation of Human Rights in the Bolivarian Republic of VenezuelaUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the High Commissioner's Report on the Situation of Human Rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-special-rapporteur-on-burundi2025-06-27T14:46:45+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for the Special Rapporteur on BurundiUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Burundi. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-annual-day-on-the-human-rights-of-women2025-06-27T08:17:27+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: Annual day on the human rights of womenSpeech delivered by the UK's Special Envoy for Women and Girls, Baroness Harriet Harman.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-with-the-special-rapporteur-on-belarus2025-06-27T07:59:12+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on BelarusUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-with-the-special-rapporteur-on-violence-against-women-and-girls2025-06-25T17:18:29+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and GirlsUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-on-trafficking-in-persons2025-06-24T14:33:01+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK Statement on Trafficking in personsUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in persons, especially women and children. Delivered at the 59th HRC in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-59-uk-statement-for-the-interactive-dialogue-on-the-prevention-of-genocide2025-06-24T14:31:05+01:00UN Human Rights Council 59: UK statement for the Interactive Dialogue on the Prevention of GenocideUK statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.