Committee on elimination of Racial Discrimination 31 July 2007 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has considered the seventeenth and eighteenth periodic reports of Costa Rica on...

Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination 30 July 2007 Hears Address by Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning opened...

30 July 2007 Prof. Yakin Ertürk, Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Human Rights Council on violence against women, its causes and consequences, delivered the following statement on 27 July 2007...

30 July 2007 71st session of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 30 July-17August 2007 Palais Wilson (Ground Floor Conference Room) Monday 30 July 2007, 10.00 a.m Mr. Chairperson...

Human Rights Committee ROUNDUP 27 July 2007 Adopts Final Conclusions and Recommendations on Reports of Zambia, Sudan and Czech Republic The Human Rights Committee concluded today its ninetieth session...

Geneva, 27 July 2007: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today hailed Rwanda's abolition of capital punishment, calling it a powerful endorsement of the importance of...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination BACKGROUND RELEASE 26 July 2007 Committee to Consider Reports of Costa Rica, New Zealand, Kyrgyzstan, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Human Rights Committee 26 July 2007 The Human Rights Committee this afternoon discussed progress reports presented by its Rapporteurs for Follow-up to Concluding Observations and for Follow-up to...

25 July 2007 The Special Representative of the Secretary General on the situation of Human Rights Defenders, Hina Jilani, issued the following statement today: I welcome the lifting on 18 July 2007 of...

Geneva, 24 July 2007: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today welcomed the pardon and release on Friday of 38 political leaders and activists in Ethiopia and urged fair...