The Special Rapporteur on Torture, Mr. Theo Van Boven; the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions, Mrs. Asma Jahangir; the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and the...

Women’s World Summit Foundation, WWSF Palais Wilson, Geneva, 15 October 2003 J'ai l'immense plaisir de vous souhaiter la bienvenue à cet évènement qui nous réunit tous aujourd'hui au Palais Wilson...

14 October 2003 The United Nations Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bertrand Ramcharan, echoes the concerns of Secretary-General Kofi Annan over the continuing violence in Bolivia in which...

15 October 2003 The Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Juan Miguel Petit, will visit Brazil from 3...

14 October 2003 The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on the question of torture, Theo van Boven, has completed a one week fact-finding mission to Spain at the...

Tarrytown, N.Y. – Friday, 10 October 2003 Mr. Administrator, Distinguished Coordinators and Resident Representatives, Dear colleagues, The Unique Role of Resident Coordinators/Resident Representatives...

10 October 2003 Acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan warmly congratulates Shirin Ebadi on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for championing human rights and...

Cairo, 9 October, 2003 Distinguished Secretary-General of the Arab League, Eminent Members of the Arab Commission on Human Rights. It is a particular pleasure to greet you and to send you very best...

Warsaw, 6 October, 2003 Distinguished Delegates, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a particular pleasure to send you our very best wishes for a successful meeting of the Organization for...