25 March 2011 A high-level panel of experts will begin Monday to tackle some of the key issues relating to people of African descent, including the current challenges and opportunities and...

Statement by a group of UN independent human rights experts to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - Monday 21 March 2011 GENEVA – “Recognition, justice and...

18 March 2011 Recognition, Justice and Development: A Roadmap to Achieve Full Equality for People of African Descent Following is a statement by a group of UN independent human rights experts to mark...

PARAMARIBO (17 March 2011) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, James Anaya, called for further contact between the authorities and the indigenous and tribal...

2 March 2011 GENEVA: “We express our outrage and condemn in the strongest terms the ambush and killing of Mr. Shahbaz Bhatti”, stated four United Nations human rights experts* today. Mr. Bhatti, the...