8 June 2007 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour announced today the appointment of Richard Bennett as head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal...

ROUND UP Committee on the Rights of the Child 8 June 2007 Issues Conclusions on Reports of Slovakia, Maldives, Uruguay, Kazakhstan, Sudan, Guatemala, Ukraine, Bangladesh, Monaco, Norway and Sweden The...

7 June 2007, Geneva: - The following statement was issued today by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders, Hina Jilani, and the Special...

Human Rights Council BACKGROUND RELEASE 7 June 2007 The Human Rights Council will hold its fifth session from 11 to 18 June at the Palais des Nations to debate the promotion and protection of human...

5 June 2007 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour issued the following statement today: This week marks forty years of occupation of the Palestinian territory, a regime which...

par Louise Arbour Haut Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l’homme Des enfants travaillant dans de sordides ateliers de misère d’aujourd’hui où ils sont exploités, sans aucun espoir d’accès à...

Human Rights Council 4 June 2007 Michelle Bachelet, the President of Chile, told a special meeting of the Human Rights Council today that at this crucial time in the Council’s institution building, it...

Committee on the Rights of the Child AFTERNOON 4 June 2007 The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon reviewed the initial report of Bangladesh on how that country is implementing the...