2 April 2015 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Turkmenistan on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of...

ROUNDUP 2 April 2015 The Human Rights Committee this afternoon published its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Russia, Cambodia, Côte d’Ivoire, Cyprus, Croatia and Monaco...

1 April 2015 The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the initial report of the Czech Republic on its implementation of the Convention on the...

AFTERNOON 1st April 2015 Requests the High Commissioner for Human Rights to Prepare a Report on Violations and Abuses of Human Rights and Atrocities Committed by Boko Haram The Human Rights Council...

ROUNDUP 1st April 2015 Requests the High Commissioner to Document Human Rights Violations and Atrocities Committed by Boko Haram, with a View towards Accountability The Human Rights Council this...

GENEVA (1 April 2015) – Tanzania should take steps to revise or repeal laws, customs and practices that discriminate against women, a UN Committee has said after considering the case of two widows who...

1 April 2015 Mr President, Distinguished Members of the Council, Excellencies, I would like to take a moment to honour Ambassador Yusuf Bari-Bari, the Somali Permanent Representative to the UN in...