States must respect and protect the rights of trafficking victims in their criminal justice responses to trafficking in persons.

External debt creditors and debtors should take responsibility for preventing and resolving unsustainable debt situations.

“It is astonishing how often States have violated the right of individuals to assemble peacefully, including by violating their rights to life and to be free from torture, rights which allow no limitation,” says Special Rapporteur Maina Kiai.

“The most extreme form of censorship is to kill a journalist,” Special Rapporteur Christof Heyns said in his latest report to the United Nations Human Rights Council on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions at the 20th Session in Geneva.

UN expert calls for international action to recognize and protect rights of terrorism victims and an offer of compensation

The detention of irregular migrants should be a measure of last resort, says the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants.