Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights BACKGROUND RELEASE 26 April 2007 Reports of Nepal, Hungary, Netherlands (Antilles), Finland and Latvia to be Considered The Committee on Economic...

25 April 2007 Discusses Status of Reporting, Working Methods and Promotion of Convention The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers this morning held a meeting with States...

Bishkek, 25 April 2007: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, today concluded a two-day visit to Kyrgyzstan, as a part of her visit to Central Asia. In Bishkek, the...

Geneva/Dushanbe, 25 April: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour will visit Tajikistan from 25 to 29 April 2007, the second leg of a four-country visit to Central Asia...

April 24 2007 The Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Vernor Muñoz Villalobos, issued the following statement on 24 April 2007: In my capacity as Special Rapporteur on the right to education...

Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrants 25 April 2007 Also Continues its Discussion on Ways to Promote the Convention The Committee on the Protection of Migrant Workers continued its...

Baghdad, 25 April 2007-- The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) has issued its tenth report on the human rights situation in the country covering the period 1 January to 31 March 2007. Beginning...

25 April 2007, Geneva: - - The following statement was issued today by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Paulo Sergio Pinheiro and the Special Representative of the...

24 April 2007 The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families has considered the initial report of Egypt on its implementation of the provisions of...

24 April 2007 Last April, tens of thousands of people took to the streets to demand a return to democracy and respect for human rights. The subsequent ending of hostilities, the signing of the peace...