The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Miloon Kothari, issued the following statement: Geneva, 7 May: From 12 to 24 April 2007, the...

Geneva, 7 May 2007: -The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 48th session from 7 to 11 May 2007 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. During its session the Working Group will examine...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 7 May 2007 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has considered the fifth periodic report of Finland on how that country implements...

Ashgabat, 4 May 2007: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, today concluded a two-day visit to Turkmenistan, as part of her visit to Central Asia. In Ashgabat, the High...

Committee against Torture 4 May 2007 The Committee against Torture this afternoon heard the response of Luxembourg to questions raised by Committee Experts on the fifth periodic report of that country...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 4 May 2007 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has considered the second periodic report of the Netherlands (Antilles) on how that...

The Special Rapporteur on the freedom of opinion and expression, Ambeyi Ligabo, issued the following statement today: Geneva, 4 May: On 27 April 2007, the Special Rapporteur of the United Nations on...

Danish Institute for Human Rights Seminar on the future role of NIs 3 May 2007 Minister Tornaes, Mr. Kjaerum, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very pleased to address this seminar on the future role of...