YEREVAN (18 June 2010) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Margaret Sekaggya, urged the Armenian authorities to publicly acknowledge the role and importance of...

AFTERNOON 18 June 2010 Adopts Six Resolutions and a Decision on Freedom of Religion, Violence against Women, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Somalia and Racism; Closes...

YEREVAN (18 June 2010) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Margaret Sekaggya, urged the Armenian authorities to publicly acknowledge the role and importance of...

BACKGROUND RELEASE 18 June 2010 Appoints Eight Special Procedure Mandate Holders and Member of Council’s Advisory Committee, Extends Mandates on Internally Displaced Persons and Freedom of Religion or...

BACKGROUND RELEASE 18 June 2010 Appoints Eight Special Procedure Mandate Holders and Member of Council’s Advisory Committee, Extends Mandates on Internally Displaced Persons and Freedom of Religion or...

KUALA LUMPUR (18 June 2010) – The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention urged the Government of Malaysia to repeal or amend four Preventive Laws in force in the country that allow detention without...