GENEVA (25 August 2011) – The UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, today say the approval of a law on consultation with indigenous peoples by the Congress of Peru...

25 August 2011 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon held a discussion with States parties on improving dialogue between the Committee and States parties and...

24 August 2011 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has concluded its consideration of the eighteenth through twentieth reports of the United Kingdom on its implementation of the...

GENEVA (23 August 2011) – The UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Rashida Manjoo, urged the United States Government to reexamine its current policies on...

23 August 2011 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic and decided to dispatch an independent international commission of...

23 August 2011 The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has concluded its consideration of the fifth to eighth periodic reports of Albania on the implementation of the provisions of...

23 August 2011 Adopts resolution that requires the dispatch of a commission of inquiry The Human Rights Council concluded its seventeenth Special Session, which was convened yesterday and was devoted...