Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 4 May 2005 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights completed its review today of the fourth periodic report of Norway on how that...

Committee against Torture 3 May 2005 The Committee against Torture has decided to postpone its consideration of the initial report of Togo, which it was scheduled to start this morning, due to the...

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 3 May 2005 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights completed its review today of the initial report of Serbia and Montenegro on how that...

3 May 2005 The Special Rapporteur of the United Nations Commission of Human Rights on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, the Special Rapporteur for freedom...

Committee against Torture 2 May 2005 Hears Address by Representative of Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights; Adopts Agenda and Programme of Work The Committee against Torture this morning...

This Fact Sheet provides an introduction to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its two Optional Protocols, the texts of which are annexed. It also describes the work of the...