GENEVA (26 November 2020) — The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today published its guidance to combat racial profiling, emphasizing, among other issues, the serious risk of...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date: 24 November 2020 The killing of João Alberto Silveira Freitas, an Afro-descendent beaten to death...

24 November 2020 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon closed its virtual one hundred and second session. Yanduan Li, Committee Chairperson, said the Committee had...

16 November 2020 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon opened its one hundred and second session online, hearing statements from Simon Walker, Chief of the Civil...

5 November 2020 The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon concluded its seventy-seventh session, which it held remotely. The Committee adopted its report for the...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 26 March 2003 Morning The Commission on Human Rights started this morning its debate on the right to development, hearing statements from the Independent Expert...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 25 March 2003 Morning Commission Continues Consideration of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and all Forms of Discrimination The Commission on Human...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 25 March 2003 Afternoon Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium Delivers Address The Commission on Human Rights completed this afternoon its annual debate on racism...

Commission on Human Rights 59th session 24 March 2003 Afternoon The Commission on Human Rights began this afternoon its annual discussion of racism and racial discrimination, hearing a number of...

14 March 2003 Following is the message of Secretary-GeneralKofi Annan on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, which is observed 21 March: The International Day for the...