CAT 30th session 5 May 2003 Afternoon The Committee against Torture carried on this afternoon with its review of a second periodic report of Turkey, hearing a Government delegation describe standards...

2 May 2003 Programme’s Theme: ‘The Media and Armed Conflict’ Addressed By Deputy Secretary-General, Panel of International Journalists A free and independent press was the lifeblood of strong...

2 mai 2003 [In French only] À l'occasion de la Journée mondiale de la liberté de la presse (3 mai), le Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme, M. Sérgio Vieira de Mello, tient à...

CAT 30th session 2 May 2003 Afternoon The Committee against Torture carried on this afternoon with review of a second periodic report of Iceland, hearing a Government delegation reiterate that it was...

CAT 30th session 2 May 2003 Morning The Committee against Torture began review this morning of a second periodic report of Turkey, praising extensive legal reforms carried out to protect the rights of...

2 May 2003 Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on World Press Freedom Day, which was observed at Headquarters, 2 May: On World Press Freedom Day, we reaffirm the right of the press to...

CAT 30th session 1 May 2003 Afternoon The Committee against Torture carried on this afternoon with its review of a second periodic report of Azerbaijan, hearing a Government delegation describe...

CAT 30th session 1 May 2003 Morning The Committee against Torture began its consideration this morning of a second periodic report of Iceland, praising an apparently clean record in preventing cases...

1 May 2003 Following is the message of Koïchiro Matsuura, the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), on the occasion of World Press Freedom...

CESCR 1 May 2003 BACKGROUND RELEASE Will Consider Reports of Luxembourg, Brazil, New Zealand, Iceland and Israel The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will meet at the Palais des...