By: Dwight Links

 

The 52nd session Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group was recently held by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. During the session, a Namibian delegation reported on the country’s human rights interventions and improvements since independence.

 

The delegation of nine experts was led by Justice and Labour Minister Wise Emmanuel.

 

This reporting session examined the implementation of recommendations made during a 2021 assessment. These included the promotion and protection of human rights on the ground.

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