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HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CALLS FOR RESTRAINT IN HUSSEIN CASE
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28 December 2006 Louise Arbour, High Commissioner for Human Rights, called for restraint by the Iraqi authorities following the December 26 appeal court judgment upholding the conviction and death...
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS INDEPENDENT EXPERT REITERATES CONCERNS
ABOUT SADDAM HUSSEIN TRIAL AND DEATH SENTENCE
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28 December 2006 The Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Mr. Leandro Despouy, issued the following statement today: Following the recent dismissal of the appeal by Mr. Saddam...
HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN OVER HOSTILITIES
IN SOMALIA
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27 December 2006 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today expressed deep concern for civilian victims of the hostilities between forces of the Transitional Federal...
HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS URGES
THAI AUTHORITIES TO ENSURE RESPECT OF
HUMAN RIGHTS OF LAO HMONG IN THAILAND
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22 December 2006 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour has urged the Royal Thai Government to fully respect its international human rights obligations in relation to a group...
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS
OF MIGRANTS ENDS VISIT TO INDONESIA
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22 December 2006 The Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Jorge Bustamante, issued the following statement today: The Special Rapporteur expresses his warm thanks to the Government of...
Visit of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to Mongolia
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The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea issued the following statement today: 22 December 2006 The United NationsSpecial...
UN WORKING GROUP ON ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES WELCOMES ADOPTION OF
INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
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20 December 2006 The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances issued the following statement today: The Working Group welcomes the adoption of the International...
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS
IN DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF
KOREA ENDS VISIT TO REPUBLIC
OF KOREA
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19 December 2006 The Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea issued the following statement on 18 December in Seoul: “The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on...