21 September 2005 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour joins the Secretary-General in expressing sadness over the death of Simon Wiesenthal, who dedicated his life to the...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 20 September 2005 The Committee on the Rights of the Child has reviewed the second periodic report of China, including the Special Administrative Regions of Hong...

20 September 2005 Kathmandu, 20 September 2005 – The Representative in Nepal of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), Ian Martin, has conveyed to the authorities...

19 September 2005 The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights issued the following statement today at a news briefing held in Pretoria to mark the end of...

19 September 2005 Following is the statement of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living of the United Nations Commission on Human...

16 September 2005 High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour welcomed the adoption by world leaders today of clear commitments on human rights, including the creation of a new and stronger...

16 September 2005 The following statement was issued today by the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression...

16 September 2005 The Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on torture made the following statement today: The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on...