'Human Rights Abusers Will Not Let a Border Stop Them': 130 UN Experts Demand Action on Transnational Repression
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'Human Rights Abusers Will Not Let a Border Stop Them': 130 UN Experts Demand Action on Transnational Repression
More than 130 UN human rights experts have urged governments, technology companies and INTERPOL to tackle transnational repression, including spyware, AI-enabled threats and cross-border intimidation.
The United Nations is increasingly concerned about transnational repression. More than 130 human rights experts issued a joint statement on Wednesday, calling on countries to take action to curb transnational repression and urging adherence to the "no-repatriation principle": individuals should not be repatriated if they face risks such as torture upon returning to their home countries. The statement came as the Human Rights Council discussed it…
More than 130 human rights experts at the United Nations have requested countries to prevent “cross-border repression” targeting foreign government critics and exiles. They sounded the alarm for surveillance, threats against families, misuse of the Interpol system, etc., and called for thorough victim protection and the principle of non-repatriation
More than 130 UN human rights experts issued a joint statement on Wednesday (September 23), calling on countries to take action to curb "transnational repression." The photo shows the UN General Assembly hall. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)
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