Summary The Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment, David R. Boyd, visited Fiji from 7 to 18...

Spanish Quito, 20 December 2019 The Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent thanks the Government of Ecuador for its invitation to visit the country, and for its full cooperation. This...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas-Aguilar, conducted a visit to Canada from 2 to 12 April 2019. In her report on the visit, the Special...

Kyrgyz version | Russian BISHKEK / GENEVA (17 December 2019) – Despite some progress, Kyrgyzstan needs further measures to guarantee the human rights of minorities, strengthen its democratic...

Arabic | French (UNOFFICAL TRANSLATION) Doha, 16 December 2019 Ladies and Gentlemen, In my capacity as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, I had the honour to conduct an...

GENEVA (16 December 2019) — The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture announced it will visit Central African Republic in 2020, in addition to its previously announced visits to Argentina...

Greek version I. Introduction At the invitation of the Government, the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) conducted an official visit to Greece from 2 to 13 December 2019. The...

Greek language version GENEVA / ATHENS (13 December 2019) – Greece has made improvements on ending arbitrary detentions, but still has challenges due to the widespread detention in the criminal...

GENEVA (13 December 2019) – The UN Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent will carry out a fact-finding visit to Ecuador from 16 to 20 December 2019. "We will gather information on any...

Portuguese version 13 December 2019 Introduction Brazil is a beautiful country, full of natural wonders. From its tropical forests, to its oceans, and savannahs, Brazil is home to arguably the largest...