8 October 2001 Following is the text of a statement made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on military strikes in Afghanistan: Immediately after the 11 September attacks on the United States, the...

CRC 28th session 8 October 2001 Morning The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning briefly reviewed a second periodic report from Paraguay on how that country was implementing the...

Fifty-sixth General Assembly Third Committee 8 October 2001 3rd Meeting (PM) Social, Humanitarian, Cultural Committee Open Substantive Session As the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural...

Dubrovnik, 8 October 2001 International Conference on Human Rights and Democratization Statement by Mary Robinson United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Excellencies, Distinguished Guests...

Fifty-sixth General Assembly Plenary 5 October 2001 22nd Meeting (PM) President Sees Debate As Sign Of International Commitment to Face Down Formidable Challenge The General Assembly this afternoon...

5 October 2001 Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, will visit that country from 9 to 20 October 2001. This will...

Fifty-sixth General Assembly Plenary 5 October 2001 21st Meeting (AM) As the General Assembly began its fifth and final day of debate this morning on measures to eliminate international terrorism...

CRC 28th session 5 October 2001 Afternoon The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon concluded its consideration of an initial report from Gambia on how that country was giving effect to...

CRC 28th session 5 October 2001 Morning The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning started its consideration of an initial report from the Gambia by hearing a delegation say that although...

5 October 2001 Statement by Mary Robinson UN High Commissioner for Human Rights TO Forum on Afghan Refugees and Displaced Populations Chairperson, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Once again, I am...