7 November 2003 Canada has taken an important step towards improving the right to health in developing countries by introducing draft legislation to make it easier for poor countries to import generic...

At the Conference organized by the International Peace Academy, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Colombia University UN Plaza Hotel, New York city, Friday, 7th November, 2003...

6 November 2003 The following statement was issued today by the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Miloon Kothari: The human rights situation in...

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY ACTING UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS BERTRAND RAMCHARAN AT SEMINAR ON HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZED BY THE CANTON OF GENEVA 4 NOVEMBER 2004 Mr. President, Excellencies...

5 November 2003 The following statement was issued by the Chairperson of the fifty-ninth session of the Commission on Human Rights, Ambassador Najat Al Hajjaji: During my last visit to my country, the...

5 November 2003 The Human Rights Committee this morning continued its discussion of a draft general comment on article 2 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on effective...