19 December 2000 The Chairman of the Commission on Human Rights today appointed three eminent persons as members of a human rights inquiry commission to gather and compile information on the violation...

Security Council 4250th Meeting (PM) 19 December 2000 The Security Council this afternoon strongly condemned violent action by ethnic Albanian extremist groups in southern Serbia and called for an...

15 December 2000 Human Rights Officials, Labour Experts to Speak at UN Event, Noting Global Effort Against Exploitation, Abuse of Millions in Lands Not Their Own Calling attention to the need to...

18 December 2000 Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on accepting the petition of the Moratorium 2000 Campaign, which calls for a universal moratorium on executions, in New York...

18 December 2000 The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Param Cumaraswamy, today expressed grave concern about the process in the Slovak National Council to...

15 December 2000 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson and the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gabriela Rodriguez, today urged countries to give the...

14 December 2000 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson has welcomed the peace agreement signed by Ethiopia and Eritrea in Algeria on 12 December 2000 and has congratulated...