Geneva, 29 February 2012 Madame President of the Human Rights Council, Distinguished panellists, Excellencies and honourable participants, I am delighted to open this panel discussion on freedom of...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 29 February 2012 The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued with its High-level Segment, hearing statements from 16 dignitaries who spoke about internally...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 29 February 2012 The Human Rights Council today held a panel discussion on the promotion and protection of freedom of expression on the internet. Opening the panel...

Human Rights Council MORNING 29 February 2012 The Human Rights Council this morning started the third day of its High-level Segment, hearing statements from 17 dignitaries who spoke about their...

Geneva, 28 February 2012 Thank you for convening this debate on the human rights situation in Syria under agenda item 1 . As you may know, on 13 February, I briefed the General Assembly on the...

Human Rights Council MORNING 28 February 2012 The Human Rights Council this morning held a panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming and international cooperation. In a video message, United...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 28 February 2012 The Human Rights Council today held an urgent debate on the human rights and humanitarian situation in Syria. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, President of the...

Thank you for convening this debate on the human rights situation in Syria under agenda item 1 . As you may know, on 13 February, I briefed the General Assembly on the situation of human rights in...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 28 February 2012 Continues Urgent Debate on the Human Rights and Humanitarian Situation in Syria The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued with its High-level...

Geneva, 28 February 2012 Madame President, Distinguished delegates, Dear colleagues, I applaud this initiative of the Council which will no doubt help to raise the importance of human rights...