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8th special session of the HRC
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Situation of human rights in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Statement by Ms. Manuela Carmena Castrillo, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at the Eight Special Session of the Human Rights Council: “The situation of human rights in the East of the Democratic Republic of the Congo”
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Mr. President, Distinguished delegates of Member States Dear representatives of civil society, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Coordination Committee of the Special Procedures has asked me to deliver the...
Statement of Ms. Navanethem Pillay, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
to the Human Rights Council, Eighth Special Session, Situation of Human Rights in the
Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Geneva, 28 November 2008 Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Human Rights Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I welcome the opportunity to address you at your 8th special session. I...
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COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS
CONCLUDES NINTH SESSION
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Committee on Rights of Migrant Workers ROUNDUP 28 November 2008 Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Initial Report of El Salvador The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All...
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL OPENS SPECIAL SESSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE EAST OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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Human Rights Council 28 November 2008 The Human Rights Council this afternoon opened its special session on the situation of human rights in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Martin...
UN HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERTS CONCERNED ABOUT SERIOUS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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28 November 2008 “The humanitarian and security situation in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has once again worsened as fighting in North Kivu has resumed. Civilians are at risk as we...
Arbitrary arrest and detention rife in various parts of Sudan, says UN report
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28 November 2008 GENEVA – Arbitrary arrest and detention are widespread in many parts of Sudan, and are often linked to further serious human rights violations, including torture and other forms of...