23 August 2007 The United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for human rights in Cambodia,Yash Ghai, and the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Leandro...

22 August 2007 The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) launched the Handbook on HIV and Human Rights for National Human...

21 August 2007 The Government of the Sudan must protect women and children from sexual and gender-based violence, says a new report from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights that...

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing of the Human Rights Council, Miloon Kothari, issued the following statement today: Geneva, 21 August 2007: I wish to join the international community in...

Geneva, Kabul, 20 August 2007: - -“Armed conflict in Afghanistan is not only causing large numbers of civilian deaths, but also has trigged the displacement of tens of thousands of persons in the last...

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 17 August 2007 ROUNDUP Issues Concluding Observations on Reports of Costa Rica, New Zealand, Kyrgyzstan, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of the...