BANGUI (30 November 2023) – A UN human rights expert today called on the Central African Republic (CAR) to step up efforts to prevent trafficking in persons, for purposes of sexual exploitation, child...

GENEVA (30 November 2023) – UN experts* today expressed alarm about the escalation of violence in Sudan, particularly sexual violence committed in the conflict, primarily by the Rapid Support Forces...

GENEVA (24 November 2023) – UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Siobhán Mullally, will conduct an official visit to Central African Republic from 24 to 30...

ABIDJAN (17 November 2023) – A UN expert today welcomed steps taken by Côte d’Ivoire to eliminate child labour and trafficking in persons but urged the Government and businesses to do more to address...

GENEVA (16 November 2023) – Grave violations committed by Israel against Palestinians in the aftermath of 7 October, particularly in Gaza, point to a genocide in the making, UN experts said today...

We are deeply alarmed by reports that women and girls are being abducted and held in inhuman, degrading slave-like conditions in areas controlled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Darfur, where...

GENEVA (3 November 2023) – The UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, Tomoya Obokata, will conduct a visit to Côte d’Ivoire from 6-17 November 2023. During the visit, the expert will...

Geneva, 13 August 2003 South Asia Court of Women on the Violence of Trafficking and HIV/AIDS Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 11-13, 2003 The following statement was issued today by Bertrand Ramcharan...

Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 55th session 5 August 2003 Afternoon Non-Governmental Organizations and States Address Issues Concerning Terrorism, Small Arms...