Thank you all very much for coming; I am very pleased to be here with you. I came to Bolivia for the first time to gain first-hand understanding of current dynamics in relation to human rights. I also...

The Global Forum on Migration and Development that ends today in Puerto Vallarta represents a great opportunity to improve the situation of migrants worldwide. President Felipe Calderón unambiguously...

DAMASCUS (15 November 2010) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Mr Anand Grover, has commended the Syrian Arab Republic’s commitment to realizing the right to health, but said more...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 15 November 2010 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today held a Day of General Discussion to discuss the Committee’s draft General...

Madam Deputy Prime Minister, Madam Vice President of the European Commission, Distinguished Delegates, Colleagues and friends, I am very greatly honoured to participate in the 4th European Union...

GENEVA (14 November 2010) -- The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Tomás Ojea Quintana, on Sunday welcomed the release of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and expressed hope that...

Preliminary observations Damascus, 14 November 2010 Members of the press, ladies and gentlemen, let me begin by warmly thanking the Government for inviting me to Syria and for facilitating a rich and...