GENEVA (20 December 2018) – UN human rights experts* have expressed serious concerns about the deteriorating health of detained human rights defender, Huang Qi, in China. Mr. Huang, reportedly suffers...
Kuwait City, 5 December 2018 Members of the press, Ladies and gentlemen, In my capacity as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, I conclude today my first...
KUWAIT CITY (5 December 2018) – A UN expert today welcomed the initiative to ensure the full and effective inclusion of people with disabilities in society, as laid out in the Kuwait National...
GENEVA (4 December 2018) – UN human rights experts* have issued an urgent call to intensify efforts to combat economic inequality and discrimination. In a statement marking the 32nd anniversary of the...
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 55th session 30 July 2003 Afternoon Sub-Commission Expert Reports on Issues and Modalities for Effective Universality of International...
Address of Bertrand Ramcharan, Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights at the Opening of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Palais des Nations, 28 July, 2003...
25 July 2003 Session Focused on Rural Development, UN Development Activities, Coordination Issues, Humanitarian Affairs, and Implementation of Summits The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) today...