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Committee examines reports of Mexico on Optional Protocols to Convention on Rights of Child
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Committee on the Rights of the Child 31 January 2011 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today reviewed the initial reports of Mexico on how that country is implementing the provisions of the two...
General Recommendations of the Special Rapporteur on torture
Methods of Work of the Special Rapporteur on torture
Statement by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea at the end of his visit to Japan, 25 to 28 January 2011
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28 January 2011 As the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, I was on my first official visit to Japan from 25 to 28 January...
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urges Government restraint and respect for human rights in Egypt
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GENEVA (28 January 2011) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on Friday urged the Government of Egypt to exercise restraint and protect the rights of its citizens to freedom of...
Statement by Richard Falk, on recent personal attacks
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GENEVA (28 January 2011) – UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Mr. Richard Falk, on Friday flatly denied recent allegations by a...
First visit to Rwanda by a UN Expert on minority issues
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GENEVA (28 January 2011) – United Nations Independent Expert Gay McDougall will visit Rwanda from 31 January to 07 February 2011 to examine the situation of different population groups reflecting the...
UN Expert on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea highlights plight of abductees
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TOKYO (28 January 2011) – The abduction of Japanese and other nationals by the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is not a bilateral issue but one that should be of concern to the...