5 May 2009 Maryland, Baltimore Dr. Boheling, Distinguished Faculty, Ladies and Gentlemen, Introduction I am very pleased and honored to take part in Humanities Forum Lecture Series of the Dresner...

5 May 2009 GENEVA -- Anand Grover, the UN Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, is undertaking a mission to...

5 May 2009 Full text of the press briefing of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ms. Asma Jahangir, on 5 May 2009 in Belgrade during her visit to the Republic of...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights AFTERNOON 4 May 2009 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this afternoon heard statements from a series of non-governmental...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights MORNING 4 May 2009 Committee Elects Bureau, Adopts Agenda and Programme of Work The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this morning...

Committee against Torture MORNING 4 May 2009 The Committee against Torture this morning heard the response of New Zealand to questions raised by Committee Experts on the fifth periodic report of that...

4 May 2009 On World Press Freedom Day, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, and the UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and...

Committee against Torture AFTERNOON 4 May 2009 The Committee against Torture this afternoon began its consideration of the fifth periodic report of Chile on the efforts of that country to give effect...

2 May 2009 New York, N.Y. Chairman Suh, Madam Choi and other Directors, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you very much for the kind introduction, Chairman Suh, though I am not sure...

Committee against Torture AFTERNOON 30 April 2009 The Committee against Torture this afternoon heard the response of Chad to questions raised by Committee Experts on the second periodic report of that...