Guatemala, 20 February 2008 The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders, Ms. Hina Jilani, issued the following statement on her preliminary...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 20 February 2008 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has considered the combined sixteenth and seventeenth periodic reports...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 18 February 2008 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon held a dialogue with representatives of the Office of...

Conference on Climate Change and Migration: Addressing Vulnerabilities and Harnessing Opportunities 19 February 2008 Geneva Mr. Chairman Amb. Verros, Mr. Skylakaski, Mr. McKinley, Mr. Jarraud...

19 February 2008 The United Nations System in Papua New Guinea commends on-going efforts by the Government to scale up HIV testing and counseling in the country. The role of voluntary counseling and...