Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 18 August 2006 Observes a Minute of Silence in Memory of the Third Anniversary of the Bombing of the UN Headquarters in Baghdad The Sub...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 18 August 2006 Round-up release Issues Concluding Observations on Reports of Estonia, Yemen, South Africa, Oman, Mongolia, Denmark, Norway and...

Geneva, 17 August 2006 –. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) have launched a consolidated version of the...

17 August 2006 The Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the rights of peoples to self-determination will visit Honduras and Ecuador...

Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 17 August 2006 Discusses Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism and Women and Human Rights The Sub-Commission on...

17 August 2006 Following is a statement issued today in Khartoum by the Special Rapporteur of the UN Human Right Council on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Sima Samar, following her third...

Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 16 August 2006 Discusses Reports on Transnational Corporations and Extreme Poverty The Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of...

Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 16 August 2006 Discusses Reports on Right to Drinking Water, the Social Forum and the Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery The...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 16 August 2006 Considers Follow-Up to Individual Communications; Situation in Non-Self-Governing Territories; and Follow-Up to Durban Programme of...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 15 August 2006 Discusses Early Warning and Emergency Action Procedure The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon...