GENEVA (30 June) – The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) will make its first visit to Croatia from 2 to 8 July to assess the treatment of people deprived of their liberty and the...

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 14 July 2003 624th & 625th Meetings (AM & PM) With impressive legislation for the advancement of women and women filling New Zealand’s four...

Human Rights Committee 78th session 14 July 2003 Hears Statement by Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights GENEVA, 14 July (UN Information Service) -- The Human Rights Committee, charged with...

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 11 July 2003 622nd & 623rd Meetings (AM & PM) Ecuador’s gender equality mechanisms, including National Council of Women, needed to have real...

Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 10 July 2003 620th & 621st Meetings (AM & PM) Anticipating Slovenia’s future membership in the European Union, expert members of the Committee...

10 July 2003 BACKGROUND RELEASE Experts to Examine Reports of Slovakia, Portugal, El Salvador and Israel Reports submitted by the Governments of Slovakia, Portugal, El Salvador and Israel on measures...