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UN Committee against Torture issues recommendations to Finland
The United Nations Committee against Torture examined the eighth periodic report submitted by Finland under the Convention against Torture. A public oral hearing of the Finnish delegation was held in connection with the examination. The Committee issued its concluding observations and recommendations in Geneva on 10 May.
Finland leads UN Human Rights Council intervention in discrimination and violence against intersex persons
The UN Human Rights Council adopted the resolution Combating Discrimination, Violence, and Harmful Practices against Intersex Persons on 4 April. The resolution was presented by Finland together with Australia, Chile and South Africa. Several states across the world also supported the resolution.
Statements | 3.4.2024 |
Item 10: General debate on technical assistance and capacity-building
News | 2.4.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Foreign Ministry invites tenders for services for submitting entry permit applications
Statements | 20.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Item 4- Human Rights Situations that require the Council’s attention
Statements | 11.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Statements | 8.3.2024 | Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland