International Day of the World's Indigenous People Geneva: - This year’s International Day of the World's Indigenous People, celebrated on 9 August, is the first to take place following the landmark...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 5 August 2008 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning concluded its thematic debate, begun yesterday afternoon, on...

Human Rights Council Advisory Committee AFTERNOON 4 August 2008 The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee this afternoon discussed its working methods and listened to statements on this subject by...

Monday, 4 August 2008, 10:00 Palais des Nations, Room XIX Distinguished experts, Mr. President of the Human Rights Council, Ladies and gentlemen, It gives me great pleasure to open the first session...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 4 August 2008 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has considered the eighteenth and nineteenth periodic reports of the...

Human Rights Council Advisory Committee MORNING 4 August 2008 The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee this morning held the first meeting of its first session by hearing statements by the Acting...

4 August 2008 The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mrs. Margaret Sekaggya, and the African Union Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders in Africa of...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 31 March 2003 Afternoon Minister of Justice of Togolese Republic Speaks The Commission on Human Rights heard this afternoon from experts assigned to investigate...