GENEVA (26 June 2012) – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, said that the human rights of trafficked persons are not yet...

Human Rights Council MORNING 26 June 2012 The Human Rights Council this morning held the second part of its full-day annual discussion on women’s human rights, focusing on women human rights defenders...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 26 June 2012 The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting today concluded its clustered interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and...

人权理事会 下午 2012年6月26日 Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Introduces Reports by the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a...

Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I appreciate this opportunity to deliver to the Security Council, on behalf of the High Commissioner...

GENEVA / MEXICO CITY (22 June, 2012) – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, on Friday welcomed the promulgation of Mexico’s new Law for the Protection of Human Rights...

Mr. President, Distinguished Members of the Security Council, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I appreciate this opportunity to deliver to the Security Council, on behalf of the High Commissioner...

JUBA (25 June 2012) – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) today released a report on the findings of its in-depth investigation into the inter-communal violence in Jonglei State, that...