In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, successive conflicts in recent decades have seen systematic use of rape and sexual assault by all fighting forces. These widespread and recurrent acts have...

Summary The report deals with the regulatory framework concerning the obligation to adopt memory processes and ensure their non-regression, analyses the challenges and opportunities surrounding these...

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...

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...

Security Council 22 May 2003 4761st Meeting (AM) Resolution 1483 (2003) Adopted by Vote Of 14 in Favour to None Against, with Syria Not Participating The Security Council this morning decided to lift...

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CRC 33rd session 20 May 2003 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the initial report of Eritrea on how that country was implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Rights...

CESCR 30th session 12 May 2003 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of New Zealand on how that country implements the...