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SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON TORTURE TO TRAVEL TO SPAIN ON FACT-FINDING MISSION
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3 October 2003 The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on the question of torture, Theo van Boven, will be undertaking a fact-finding mission to Spain from 6 to 10...
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD CONSIDERS THE SECOND PERIODIC REPORT OF GEORGIA
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1 October 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the second periodic report of Georgia on how that country was implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of...
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Acting UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Bertrand Ramcharan Addresses One-day Meeting of Commission on Human Rights
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30 September 2003 This Commission is an important body and we must all do what we can to strengthen it and to increase the impact of its work. The last time we met in this one-day format our late High...
COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD REVIEWS SECOND PERIODIC REPORT OF BANGLADESH
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30 September 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today reviewed the second periodic report of Bangladesh on how that country was implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Rights...
COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL
DISCRIMINATION TO MEET AT
PALAIS DES NATIONS FROM
1 TO 19 MARCH 1999
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BACKGROUND RELEASE HR/CERD/99/1 25 February 1999 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is to meet at the Palais des Nations from 1 to 19 March 1999 to review measures to fight...
Punishment against traditional practices could encourage certain populations to hold on to such harmful practices, two Special Rapporteurs say
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HR/99/13 17 February 1999 The Statements Followed French Court Decision Against Women Responsible for Excisions on Girlchildren The following joint statement has been made today by the two Special...