27 February 2001 United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Gabriela Rodriguez, welcomed today the ratification by Uruguay on 15 February 2001 of the International Convention...

Meeting of States Parties for Convention on Rights of Child 26 February 2001 15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM) Also Elect Chairperson, Three Vice-Chairs for Eighth Meeting The States Parties to the...

Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am glad to return to Beijing again to address the opening session of this workshop on the theme of “Punishment of Minor Crimes”. This workshop marks the first...

23 February 2001 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson is traveling to Beijing from 24 to 26 February to launch her Office’s programme of cooperation with China. In China the...

23 February 2001 High Commissioner for Human Rights introduces logo for World Conference against Racism Mary Robinson, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and Secretary General of the...

Geneva, 22 February 2001 In a report released today, the International Commission of Inquiry for Togo held that the allegations by Amnesty International that hundreds of people had been victims of...

21 February 2001 Speakers Call for End to Israeli Restrictive Measures, Donor Assistance to Palestinian Economy (Received from a UN Information Officer.) GENEVA, 21 February -- The seriousness of the...