HR/01/45 25 May 2001 The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders, Hina Jilani, and the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers of the Commission...

HR/01/44 25 May 2001 The challenges companies face in combatting discrimination and fostering equality in the workplace and in the wider community will be on the agenda as experts from business...

HR/01/43 23 May 2001 UNESCO AND UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEPLORE TALIBAN EDICT ON IDENTIFICATION OF NON-MUSLIMS Geneva, Paris - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary...

CRC 27th session 23 May 2001 Afternoon Expert Recommends that Turkey Studies Issue of Domestic Violence and Investigates Cases with a View to Rehabilitating Child Victims The Committee on the Rights...

CRC 27th session 23 May 2001 Morning Turkey Asked to Withdraw Reservations on Three Articles of Convention The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning started its consideration of an initial...

22 May 2001 France’s Massilia Sound System also to Perform at Free Concert in City’s Plainpalais Strength in diversity will be the rallying call as World Music star Natacha Atlas and France’s Massilia...

22 May 2001 Urges States and Civil Society to Craft a Shared Vision for the Future The second meeting of the Preparatory Committee of the World Conference against Racism opened in Geneva on 21 May...

CRC 27th session 22 May 2001 Morning UNICEF's Survey Confirms Danish Children Seem to be among the Happiest in the World, Delegation Notes The Committee on the Rights of Children this morning started...

CRC 27th session 22 May 2001 Afternoon Committee Expert Offers Preliminary Remarks The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon concluded its dialogue with a delegation from Denmark on that...