Human Rights Committee MEETING SUMMARY 30 October 2018 Discusses the Topic of the Next General Comment The Human Rights Committee today adopted its General Comment no. 36 on article 6 of the...

GENEVA (30 October 2018) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday stressed that the murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi must be investigated in an...

Spanish GENEVA / TEGUCIGALPA (30 October 2018) – The UN Working Group on discrimination against women in law and in practice will make its first official visit to Honduras from 1 to 14 November 2018...

GENEVA (30 October 2018) - The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the eighth periodic report of Mauritius on its implementation of the provisions of the...

30 October 2018 - The Human Rights Committee this afternoon held its tenth informal meeting with States, discussing working methods, the simplified reporting procedure, the 2020 review of the treaty...

GENEVA/PHNOM PENH (26 October 2018) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights in Cambodia, Rhona Smith, will visit the country from 29 October to 8 November 2018, at the invitation of...

​22 June 2018 Mr. Chair, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, It is my great pleasure and honour to present my second thematic report to the Human Rights Council and my first country report...

Statement by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet Excellencies, Colleagues and friends, It is a great privilege to join you at this World Summit of Human Rights...