Geneva (27 September 2018)- Speaking ahead of the International Day on Safe Abortion, a group of United Nations human rights experts urged governments across the world to decriminalise abortion and...

GENEVA (27 September 2018) – States across the world should act now to decriminalise abortion and make every effort to ensure women and girls have the right to take their own decisions about pregnancy...

GENEVA (26 September 2018) – The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has published its findings on the following countries which it examined during its latest session from 27...

Spanish Making the existence of bisexual persons visible is a key building block in the eradication of violence and discrimination against them Geneva/Washington, D.C. (21 September 2018) -...

21 September 2018 Adopts General Comment N°7 on the participation of persons with disabilities in the implementation and monitoring of the Convention, and the Concluding Observations and...

GENEVA (13 September 2018) - The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon commemorated the International Day of Sign Languages by holding a discussion in which participants...

GENEVA (13 September 2018) - The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities concluded today its consideration of the initial report of the Philippines on the efforts to implement its...

GENEVA (12 September 2018) - The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its review of the initial report of Malta on measures taken to implement the provisions of the...

GENEVA (11 September 2018) - The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities concluded today its consideration of the initial periodic report of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on...