9 September 2003 The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will visit Argentina from 22 September to 2 October 2003 at the invitation of the Government. The Group will visit several...

1 September 2003 The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention opened its thirty-seventh session today in Geneva. The Working Group is composed of five independent experts appointed...

CRC 32nd session 28 January 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child examined today a second periodic report of Iceland, querying a Government delegation on such topics as accident prevention for...

24 January 2003 Two experts of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights have expressed serious concern over a proposed “indemnity ordinance” for soldiers allegedly involved in recent killings and...

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to today’s Security Council meeting on children and armed conflict in New York: I am grateful to you and the members of the Council for...

Security Council 4684th Meeting (AM & PM) Report Identifies 23 Parties to Conflicts On Council’s Agenda That Continue to Recruit, Use Children By naming the parties that continued to recruit or use...