established by Human Rights Council resolution 34/22 36th session of the Human Rights Council Geneva Agenda Item 4 19 September 2017 Mr. President, Distinguished Delegates, Observers, Ladies and...

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 19 September 2017 Subject: Yemen Yemen We are very disturbed that civilians, including children...

Human Rights Council MORNING 19 September 2017 The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar after it had heard...

Human Rights Council MIDDAY 19 September 2017 The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting held an interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi. Fatsah Ouguergouz, Chair of the...

Committee on the Rights of the Child 19 September 2017 The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fourth and fifth periodic report of the Republic of...

AFTERNOON GENEVA (19 September 2017) - The Human Rights Council this afternoon held a general debate on human rights situations that require the Council’s attention. In the debate, some speakers said...

36th session of the Human Rights Council Statement by United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Kate Gilmore Geneva, 18 September 2017 Salle XX, Palais des Nations Mr. President...

Adopts Concluding Observations on the reports of Lithuania and Gabon The Committee on Enforced Disappearances closed its thirteenth session this afternoon after adopting concluding observations on the...