WOM/1059 29 June 1998 Although women in Slovakia had felt a stronger sense of social security under the former regime, the country's economic and political transition had resulted in increased civil...

388th Meeting (PM) WOM/1058 24 June 1998 Regarding Violence against Women and Plight of Rural Women Violence against women was a grave concern in South Africa, yet the country lacked specific measures...

387th Meeting (AM) WOM/1057 24 June 1998 Experts Commend South African Women for Role in Promoting Equality Despite the legacy of discrimination and underdevelopment of the apartheid regime, South...

HR/98/42 24 June 1998 The international community will mark for the first time on 26 June United Nations Day in Support of Victims of Torture, a commemoration Secretary-General Kofi Annan calls 'an...