Summary The expert workshop on witchcraft and human rights took place on 21 and 22 September 2017 in Geneva. Its objective was to advance the discourse on the phenomena of witchcraft and its various...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date : 23 January 2018 Subject : DRC and Ethiopia (1) DRC We are deeply concerned about what appears to...

GENEVA (23 January 2018) – As global leaders converge in Davos for the World Economic Forum, a group of United Nations experts called attention to the critical importance of human rights to the Forum...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 23 January 2018 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered via video conference the combined second and third periodic report of Solomon Islands...

GENEVA (22 January 2018) – United Nations Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard will visit El Salvador from 24 January to 5 February 2018 to identify and assess the main developments and challenges...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 22 January 2018 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today considered the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Spain under the Convention on the Rights...