Committee on the Rights of the Child 1 October 2007 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today reviewed the initial reports of Spain on how that country is implementing the provisions of the two...

1 October 2007 The United Nations Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay J. McDougall, issued the following press release on 28 September in Paris: “During her official mission to France, the...

1 October 2007 The Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Miloon Kothari, issued the following statement on 1...

31 October 2003 Paulo Sergio Pinheiro, the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the situation in Myanmar, will visit the country at the invitation of the Government from 3 to 8...

31 October 2003 The Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders, Hina Jilani, will undertake a fact-finding mission to the Republic of Turkey from 1 to 10 December 2003...

29 October 2003 The Human Rights Committee has concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Latvia on how that country implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil...

28 October 2003 Four independent experts of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights are deeply concerned about the alleged violent quelling of demonstrations in Azerbaijan following the...