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Address by Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Introduction to country reports of the Secretary-General
and the High Commissioner under item 2, 19th session of the Human Rights Council

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Geneva, 21 March 2012 Madam President, Distinguished Members of the Human Rights Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for this opportunity to introduce country-related reports...

Opening statement by Ms. Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Panel Discussion Sharing best practices and promoting technical cooperation: Paving the way towards the second cycle of the Universal Periodic Review

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Statements
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Human Rights Council 19th session Geneva, 21 March 2012 Excellencies, Dear panel members, colleagues, As you know from our annual reports, much of OHCHR work at country and regional level is devoted...

Serious human rights violations during DRC Elections

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Stories
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A UN Human Rights report finds serious human rights violations, including killings, disappearances and arbitrary detention, committed by Democratic Republic of the Congo security forces during last year’s elections.

Briefing note on Bahrain

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Press briefing notes
English
Published Date
20 March 2012 Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Subject: Bahrain We have been receiving worrying reports of the disproportionate use of force...