31 January 2007 The United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will visit Honduras from 31 January to 2 February where it will visit the capital, Tegucigalpa, to discuss...

30 January 2007 The Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights, Okechukwu Ibeanu, issued...

The Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights, Okechukwu Ibeanu, issued the following...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 29 January 2007 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today reviewed the initial reports of Kyrgyzstan on how that country is implementing the provisions of the...

26 January 2007 The President of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Luis Alfonso de Alba, today announced that the High-Level Mission to Darfur will be led by Jody Williams, 1997 Nobel Peace Prize...

26 January 2007 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today reviewed the third periodic report of Chile on how that country is implementing the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the...

26 January 2007 Human rights and legal experts will gather in Geneva next week to examine the implications of racial profiling in such areas as counterterrorism, the administration of justice and...

HR/07/9 25 January 2007 The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions of the United Nations Human Rights Council issued the following statement today: Philip Alston, the...