GENEVA (17 January 2022) - Taliban leaders in Afghanistan are institutionalizing large scale and systematic gender-based discrimination and violence against women and girls, a group of UN human rights...
GENEVA (10 January 2022) - On the 20th anniversary of the arrival of the first detainees at Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba, UN experts* condemned the facility as a site of “unparalleled...
24 March 2003 The following statement was issued today by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello: The High Commissioner for Human Rights expresses profound concern at...
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...
19.03.2003 The following statement was issued today by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira de Mello: "The High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes yesterday's...
19.03.2003 The following statement was issued today by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira de Mello: "The High Commissioner for Human Rights welcomes yesterday's...
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...
CERD 62nd session 10 March 2003 Afternoon The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination began consideration this afternoon of the fifteenth to seventeenth periodic reports of the Russian...