Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 24 November 2005 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this morning adopted a General Comment on article 6 of the International...

24 November 2005 On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the start of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence on 25 November, the High...

23 November 2005 Calls on New Administration to Include Legal and Judicial Reform and Strengthening of Truth and Human Rights Commissions Among Immediate Priorities United Nations High Commissioner...

Committee against Torture 22 November 2005 The Committee against Torture this morning heard the response of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to questions raised by Committee Experts on the initial...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 22 November 2005 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this morning adopted its annual report which will be submitted to the General...

21 November 2005 The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Manfred Nowak, began his visit to the...