THE RAPPORT is the only newsletter devoted to briefing human rights practitioners on the communications of the UN Special Procedures. It is written by our Principal, Kate McInnes, and is published on Sundays on a biweekly basis. To subscribe and read the full newsletter, visit https://therapport.substack.com/ Africa Violations committed against a human rights defender in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, between 2022 and 2025 — including arbitrary arrest and detention, surv

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THE RAPPORT is the only newsletter devoted to briefing human rights practitioners on the communications of the UN Special Procedures. It is written by our Principal, Kate McInnes, and is published on Sundays on a biweekly basis. To subscribe and read the full newsletter, visit https://therapport.substack.com/ Americas The failure to implement a law creating the creating the Minas Gerais Human Rights Memorial, a former torture centre under Brazil ’s former military regime, eng

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THE RAPPORT is the only newsletter devoted to briefing human rights practitioners on the communications of the UN Special Procedures. It is written by our Principal, Kate McInnes, and is published on Sundays on a biweekly basis. To subscribe and read the full newsletter, visit https://therapport.substack.com/ . Americas The government of Colombia's “gravely deficient” compliance with Judgment T-622 of the Constitutional Court — addressing ongoing human rights violations caus