Geneva, Friday, 21 March 2003 Madam Chairperson, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, When I addressed you at the beginning of this week, I noted that we would be tested by the pressures of world...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 20 March 2003 Morning Senior officials from Honduras, the Russian Federation, Algeria, Cuba, the Republic of Moldova, and Rwanda, as well as the Director...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 19 March 2003 Morning Senior officials from Tanzania, Morocco, Finland, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, the Sudan, the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Estonia, the Islamic...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 18 March 2003 Afternoon Madam Chairperson, Mr. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Please allow me to start by...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 18 March 2003 Afternoon It is an honor to greet the distinguished delegates to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights; its Chairperson, whose...

12 March 2003 The effects of the ruling by an American court that Guantanamo Bay detainees cannot invoke the jurisdiction of United States courts because the territory is not part of the country “can...