About the Handbook Working with the United Nations Human Rights Programme: A Handbook for Civil Society is a new, user-friendly and authoritative publication on United Nations human rights bodies and...

The training material on Human Rights in the Administration of Justice, developed by OHCHR, in cooperation with the International Bar Association, comprises a Manual and Facilitator’s Guide. This...

This version of the International Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights consolidates the Guidelines first published in 1998 and revised Guidelines first published in 2002. The International...

Security Council 30 May 2003 4764th Meeting* (AM) Resolution 1484 (2003) Adopted Unanimously The Security Council this morning authorized the establishment until 1 September of an Interim Emergency...

30.05.03 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello today issued the following statement: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights applauds the unanimous...

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...

22 May 2003 Following is the text of remarks, as delivered, by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to today’s Security Council meeting on “The Situation between Iraq and Kuwait” in New York: We should all be...