10 January 2005 The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is set to establish an expanded presence in Guatemala later this year, according to the terms of an...

CRC 33rd session 26 May 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the initial report of the Solomon Islands on how it was implementing the provisions of the Convention on the...

CESCR 30th session 23 May 2003 Morning The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights exchanged views today with the Commission on Human Rights' Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate...

CESCR 30th session 23 May 2003 Issues Final Conclusions on Reports of Luxembourg, New Zealand, Iceland, Brazil and Israel The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights concluded today its...

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Second Session 22 May 2003 17th Meeting (PM) The need for formal complaints procedures, effective communication strategies and increased funding were among the...

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Second Session 20 May 2003 13th & 14th Meetings (AM & PM) As the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues began its discussion of human rights, speakers stressed the...

CRC 33rd session 20 May 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the initial report of Eritrea on how that country was implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Rights...

CRC 33rd session 19 May 2003 Morning Committee Elects Board; High Commissioner for Human Rights Addresses "Historic Session" of the Committee The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning...