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UN expert on trafficking in persons ends visit to Belarus
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26 May 2009 The Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons especially women and children, Ms Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, issued the following statement at the end of her visit to Belarus: The Special...
Statement by Ms. Magdalena Sepúlveda, Independent expert on the question of human rights and extreme poverty, delivered on behalf of all Special Procedures mandate holders of the Human Rights Council at the Eleventh Special Session of the Human Rights Council: “The human rights situation in Sri Lanka”
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26 May 2009 Mr. President, Distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, The Coordination Committee of Special Procedures has asked me to deliver the following statement on behalf of the Special...
COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD
OPENS FIFTY-FIRST SESSION
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Committee on the Rights of the Child 25 May 2009 Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Addresses the Committee The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning opened it fifty-first session...
Statement by Bacre Waly Ndiaye at
the 36th Ministerial Meeting of the
Organization of Islamic
Conference
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Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, 24 May 2009 Asalamu alaykum. Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I wish to thank you for the opportunity to address and...
Concluding observations
Concluding observations
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO HOLD SPECIAL SESSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN SRI LANKA
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Human Rights Council 22 May 2009 The Human Rights Council will hold a special session to address the human rights situation in Sri Lanka on Tuesday, 26 May starting 3 p.m. in Room XX, the Human Rights...
COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD TO HOLD FIFTY-FIRST SESSION IN GENEVA FROM 25 MAY TO 12 JUNE 2009
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BACKGROUND RELEASE Committee on the Rights of the Child 22 May 2009 Situation of Children’s Rights in France, Sweden, Mauritania, Slovenia, Bangladesh, Niger, Romania and Oman to be Reviewed The...
COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND
CULTURAL RIGHTS CONCLUDES
FORTY-SECOND SESSION
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ROUNDUP 22 May 2009 Issues Conclusions on Reports of Australia, Brazil, Cyprus, Cambodia and the United Kingdom The Committee on Economic, Social and...