End of Mission Statement 21 September 2018 Members of the press, ladies and gentlemen, I am addressing you today at the conclusion of my official visit to the Republic of Argentina, which I undertook...

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) -...

Geneva, 21 September 2018 – The Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic welcomes the 17 September ceasefire agreement reached between the Republic of Turkey and the Russian Federation. This...

Georgian version GENEVA (21 September 2018) – The UN Independent Expert on the protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz...

MORNING 21 September 2018 The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Canada, Cuba and the Russian Federation. Rosemary McCarney, Permanent Representative...

MIDDAY Hears Presentation of a Report by the Inter-Governmental Working Group on a Declaration on the Rights of Peasants GENEVA (21 September 2018) - The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting heard...

GENEVA (21 September 2018) - The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined third to sixth periodic reports of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on...

AFTERNOON GENEVE (21 septembre 2018) - The Human Rights Council this afternoon began a general debate on the Universal Periodic Review. In the general debate, speakers noted that the Universal...

Spanish GENEVA / BUENOS AIRES (21 September 2018) – The Government of Argentina should support the country’s family farming sector in order to protect food availability, says the UN expert on food and...

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...