Agenda Item 70 (c) 22 October 2019 New York Mr. Chair, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity to present my latest report to the General Assembly...

GENEVA (22 October 2019) – The UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has published its findings on the rights records of countries it examined during its latest session from 30...

NEW YORK (22 October 2019) – Ethnic and religious minorities in Iran face significant challenges to the realisation of their rights, particularly against the backdrop of a worsening economic situation...

Human Rights Committee 22 October 2019 The Human Rights Committee today continued the first reading of its draft General Comment No. 37 on article 21 of the International Covenant on Civil and...

NEW YORK (22 October 2019) –The world is facing a significant and immediate increase in the number of stateless minorities around the world, a UN expert warned today, raising concerns about a...

Summary The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Michael Lynk, submitted this report based primarily on information provided by...

End of Mission Statement Pushbacks against women’s rights and gender-based violence against women based on misinterpretation of the term “gender” should be reversed Sofia, 21 October 2019 Good morning...