Human Rights Committee 13 October 2008 Non Governmental Organizations Express Concerns about Situation in Countries to be Reviewed by the Committee during the Session The Human Rights Committee this...

10 october 2008 The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention concludes today its visit to Colombia, which took place from 1 to 10 October 2008, at the invitation of the Government. During...

Human Rights Committee BACKGROUND RELEASE 9 October 2008 Experts to Review Reports of Denmark, Monaco, Japan, Nicaragua and Spain Reports submitted by the Governments of Denmark, Monaco, Japan...

8 October 2008, Brussels Mr. President of the European Parliament, Distinguished Members of the European Parliament, Council and Commission, Dear Colleagues, It gives me great pleasure to meet you. It...

7 October 2008 GENEVA – The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Tuesday condemned the murders of a Somali mother and her three children in South Africa and urged the authorities to...

6 October 2008 Thirteen independent experts of the UN Human Rights Council issued the following statement at the start of Dignity and Justice for Detainees Week -- a global initiative launched by the...