The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, issued the following statement today: Kigali, 25 May 2007: I end today my visit to Rwanda, a country taking decisive steps on the...

Kigali / Geneva, 23 May 2007: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, will visit Rwanda from 23-25 May, the final leg of a Central African tour aimed at re-affirming the...

Geneva, 23 May 2007: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, today expressed grave concern regarding the situation of civilians caught in the ongoing fighting in the...

Geneva, 23 May 2007: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour expressed alarm over the week-long upsurge of violence in the Gaza Strip and its devastating impact on an already...

Geneva, 21 May 2007: As we approach the end of the current term of detention of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, I urge the Government of Myanmar to release her and all political prisoners in the country...

Bujumbura, 19 May 2007: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, will visit Burundi from 19-23 May, the second leg of a Central African tour aimed at re-affirming the...

Geneva, 18 May 2007: The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights called today for an immediate and independent investigation into the involvement of Sudanese security forces in attacks on...

11 May 2007 The fight against impunity for serious violations of human rights will top the agenda as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour visits the Democratic Republic of...

11 May 2007 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour today urged the Government of Uganda and the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to reject impunity and ensure respect for...