Human Rights Council MORNING 14 December 2007 Concludes Review, Rationalization and Improvement of the Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation on Human Rights in Sudan The Human Rights...

Human Rights Council ROUNDUP 14 December 2007 Creates New Expert Mechanism on Indigenous Peoples and Extends Mandates of Seven Special Procedures, Including on Sudan and Liberia The Human Rights...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 14 December 2007 Council Establishes Expert Mechanism on Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Adopts Texts on Myanmar and Darfur The Human Rights Council this afternoon...

Human Rights Council MORNING 12 December 2007 The Human Rights Council this morning discussed the situation of human rights in Myanmar, with delegations saying that genuine peace, stability and...

Geneva, 11 December 2007 Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, As it has been the practice at the resumption of the Council’s sessions, I welcome the opportunity to share with you some...

Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 11 December 2007 The Human Rights Council today discussed the reports of the Group of Experts on Darfur and the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 11 December 2007 Council Expresses Condolences to Algeria and United Nations after Two Terrorist Attacks Louise Arbour, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

11 December 2007 The Group of Experts on Darfur, established by the Human Rights Council in March 2007 to ensure the effective follow-up and implementation of existing resolutions and recommendations...

Human Rights Council MORNING 11 December 2007 The Human Rights Council this morning discussed the report of the Open-Ended Working Group on an Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on...