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UN REPRESENTATIVE CALLS ZIMBABWE CRISIS MASSIVE INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT
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The Representative of the Secretary-General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons issued the following statement today: The Representative of the UN Secretary-General on the Human Rights...
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CHAIRMAN APPOINTS SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS AND EXPERTS
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The Chairman of the sixty-first session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, Makarim Wibisono, today announced the appointment of a number of experts to occupy positions in fact-finding...
HIGH COMMISSIONER APPOINTS GAY MCDOUGALL AS INDEPENDENT EXPERT ON MINORITY ISSUES
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United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today announced the appointment of Gay McDougall as the Independent expert on minority issues. The United Nations Commission for Human...
RAPE AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE CONTINUE IN DARFUR, NEW UN HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT CONCLUDES
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Armed elements in the Sudanese region of Darfur, including law enforcement officers and the military, continue to perpetrate rape and sexual violence, with authorities seemingly unable or unwilling to...
HIGH COMMISSIONER CONCERNED OVER PRESENCE
OF UZBEK OFFICIALS OUTSIDE KYRGYZ CENTRE
HOLDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS
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27 July 2005 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour said today she was extremely concerned over the presence of Uzbek officials outside a detention centre in western...
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONTINUES DISCUSSION
ON REVISED GENERAL COMMENT ON EQUALITY
BEFORE COURTS
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Human Rights Committee 27 July 2005 The Human Rights Committee this morning continued its deliberations on a revised General Comment on article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political...
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SUB-COMMISSION DEBATES QUESTION OF VIOLATION
OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS
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Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 27 July 2005 Non-Governmental Organizations Decry Human Rights Violations Around the World The Sub-Commission on the Promotion and...
SUB-COMMISSION DEBATES WORKING
PAPERS ON ITS METHODS OF WORK
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Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 26 July 2005 The Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights this afternoon discussed two working papers on the work...