“Stop treating migrants as second-class human beings” – UN human rights chief GENEVA (18 December 2009) -- “In recent years, migrants – including people who may be refugees – are reported to have been...

Migrants are increasingly exposed to commoditisation and human rights violations GENEVA – Despite the increased efforts of the international community, including civil society, in promoting sound...

BOGOTÁ (17 December 2009) - The Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Ms. Gabriela Carina Knaul de Albuquerque e Silva, ended her 10-day visit to Colombia with a press...

GENEVA (17 December 2009) – The UN expert on foreign debt and human rights, Dr. Cephas Lumina, regrets the recent ruling of London’s High Court ordering Liberia to pay a debt of approximately US$20...