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The hazard of toxic wastes on human rights
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At the Human Rights Council in Geneva, panellists discuss the impact on human rights of the movement and dumping of toxic wastes
Israel must avoid further violations of international law in East Jerusalem – UN human rights expert
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GENEVA (29 June 2010) – UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk urged Israel to prevent further violations of international law in East Jerusalem, most urgently in relation to the situation of four...
Israel must avoid further violations of international law in East Jerusalem – UN human rights expert
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GENEVA (29 June 2010) – UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk urged Israel to prevent further violations of international law in East Jerusalem, most urgently in relation to the situation of four...
Address by Mr. Bacre Ndiaye at the Seventeenth annual meeting of special procedures
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Geneva, 28 June 2010 Distinguished participants, experts, dear friends, I warmly welcome to you at this seventeenth annual meeting of the special procedures of the Human Rights Council. As a former...
Address by Mr. Bacre Ndiaye at the Seventeenth annual meeting of special procedures
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Geneva, 28 June 2010 Distinguished participants, experts, dear friends, I warmly welcome to you at this seventeenth annual meeting of the special procedures of the Human Rights Council. As a former...
Opening statement by the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Eleventh Inter-Committee Meeting
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Geneva, 28 June 2010 Distinguished Committee members, Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the High Commissioner, it is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the Eleventh Inter-Committee Meeting...
Opening statement by the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Eleventh Inter-Committee Meeting
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Geneva, 28 June 2010 Distinguished Committee members, Ladies and gentlemen, On behalf of the High Commissioner, it is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the Eleventh Inter-Committee Meeting...
Joint Statement on the Occasion of the
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture - 26 June 2010
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Four United Nations mechanisms involved in preventing torture and helping its victims have stated that despite a well-built international legal framework, torture prevails in many regions of the world...