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VERNOR MUÑOZ VILLALOBOS APPOINTED UN SPECIAL
RAPPORTEUR ON RIGHT TO EDUCATION
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30 August 2004 United Nations Commission on Human Rights Chairman Mike Smith has appointed Vernor Muñoz Villalobos of Costa Rica as Special Rapporteur on the right to education. The appointment was...
Working Group Statement on International Day of Disappeared
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27 August 2004 On the occasion of the International Day of the Disappeared (30 August), the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) is issuing today the...
Address of Louise Arbour UN High Commissioner
for Human Rights to the Biennial Conference of the
International Commission of Jurists (Berlin)
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27 August 2004 SECURITY UNDER THE RULE OF LAW Dear friends and colleagues, Thank you for inviting me to your meeting here in Berlin. It is a pleasure for me to join this distinguished gathering of...
HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERT ON THE SALE OF
CHILDREN AND CHILD PROSTITUTION TO
VISIT ROMANIA FROM 1 TO 10 SEPTEMBER 2004
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26 August 2004 The Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Juan Miguel Petit, will visit Romania from 1...
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MEHR KHAN WILLIAMS
OF PAKISTAN AS DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
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25 August 2004 The Secretary-General today announced the appointment of Ms. Mehr Khan Williams as Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights. The appointment is at the Assistant-Secretary-General level...
INDEPENDENT HUMAN EXPERT ENDS VISITTO AFGHANISTAN
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23 August 2004 The Independent Expert on Human Rights in Afghanistan, Professor Cherif Bassiouni, concluded on 22 August in Kabul his first official visit to the country, after having been appointed...
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON RIGHT TO HEALTH
TO VISIT ROMANIA FROM 23 TO 27 AUGUST
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23.08.2004 Paul Hunt, Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health...
COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
CONCLUDES SIXTY-FIFTH SESSION
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20 August 2004 Issues Recommendations on Reports of Madagascar, Belarus, Mauritania, Slovakia, Argentina, Tajikistan, Portugal and Kazakhstan The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination...