GENEVA (9 August 2017) - The Committee against Torture this morning discussed follow-up to individual communications under article 22, and follow-up to concluding observations and recommendations...

GENEVA (9 August 2017) - The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twenty-third and twenty-fourth periodic report of Ecuador on its...

BACKGROUND RELEASE Reports of Panama, Morocco, Montenegro, Latvia, Luxembourg and United Kingdom to be reviewed GENEVA (9 August 2017) - The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will...

GENEVA (8 August 2017) – Honduras must tackle violence and intimidation against human rights defenders, a group of United Nations experts* has urged after attacks targeting people promoting the human...

French | Russian | Spanish GENEVA (8 August 2017) – Interviews conducted remotely by a UN human rights team paint a picture of widespread and systematic use of excessive force and arbitrary detentions...

GENEVA (8 August 2017) - The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined eighteenth to twenty-first periodic report of the United Arab...