Human Rights Council AFTERNOON 24 September 2014 The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a panel discussion on the situation of human rights in South Sudan , hearing an address by the Deputy High...

GENEVA (24 September 2014) – “The political environment may have changed in Cambodia, but the fundamentals of governance and human rights protection have not,” today has warned the United Nations...

Mr. President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I am honoured to have the opportunity to participate in this discussion on the human rights situation in Ukraine. A report has been submitted in...

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 24 September 2014 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today completed its consideration of the initial report of Denmark on...

24 September 2014 Thank you for this opportunity to speak about the human rights situation in South Sudan , which continues to be of grave concern. I commend the Council for taking the initiative to...

24 September 2014 Mr. President, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I am honoured to have the opportunity to participate in this discussion on the human rights situation in Ukraine. A report has been...

Call comes for 25th anniversary of UN Convention on the Rights of the Child GENEVA (23 September 2014) – The challenges of today’s world make it more necessary than ever to consult with children about...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date : 23 September 2014 Subjects : Syria and Thailand 1) Syria We are gravely concerned about the...

23 September 2014 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today completed its consideration of the initial report of Ecuador on its implementation of the provisions of the Conventions...

MORNING 23 September 2014 Council Terminates Consideration of Situation of Human Rights in Cameroon under its Complaints Procedure The Human Rights Council this morning held a panel discussion on...