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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD REVIEWS INITIAL REPORT OF ESTONIA
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child reviewed today a consolidated initial and second periodic report of Estonia, with a Government delegation telling the panel that 6 per cent of the Gross...
SECRETARY-GENERAL PROVIDES LIST TO SECURITY COUNCIL OF THOSE USING CHILD SOLDIERS, SAYS EXPOSURE MEANS VIOLATORS OF PROTECTION NORMS CAN NO LONGER ACT WITH IMPUNITY
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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...
SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER DEATH SENTENCES, EXECUTIONS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
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The Commission on Human Rights' Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Asma Jahangir, and its Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic...
EXPERTS IN WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE RAISE QUESTIONS CONCERNING REPORTS OF SWITZERLAND ON COMPLIANCE WITH CONVENTION
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 590th and 591st Meetings (AM and PM) Noting that Switzerland was in the forefront of many human rights issues, the expert members of the...
SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS USING CHILD SOLDIERS CAN NO LONGER BE DONE WITH IMPUNITY, AS SECURITY COUNCIL HOLDS DAY-LONG DEBATE ON CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT
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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...
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, 14 JANUARY 2003
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Good morning, ladies and gentlemen -– and Happy New Year! We start the year with anxiety –- anxiety over the prospect of war in Iraq, over nuclear proliferation in the Korean Peninsula, and over what...
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SECRETARY-GENERAL VOICES EXTREME CONCERN AT LEVEL OF VIOLENCE, GROWING CASUALTIES IN ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT
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The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General is extremely concerned by the level of violence and growing number of casualties in...