AFTERNOON 19 June 2023 Council Concludes Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the Human Rights of Women and Girls in Afghanistan The Human Rights Council this afternoon held an enhanced interactive...

The Human Rights Council this morning opened its fifty-third regular session, hearing the presentation of the annual report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and holding an enhanced...

Mr. Vice President, Excellencies, Distinguished Colleagues, The Council has received the report pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 50/1, covering the human rights situation in Sudan from 11...

Distinguished President, Your Excellencies, Colleagues and friends, Let me start by bidding a special welcome to the Afghan women and girls participating in today’s dialogue and to those joining us...

President of the Council, Excellencies, Friends, When the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, Trygve Lie, laid the cornerstone of the New York building that was to house the United Nations...

The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its fifty-third regular session from 19 June to 14 July 2023 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The session will open at 10 a.m. on Monday, 19 June...

Hebrew version GENEVA (8 June 2023) – The rights of civil society members in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory are being violated by authorities in all areas through harassment, threats...

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 at 10:00, at the United Nations General Assembly Hall, New York Distinguished Members of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent, Excellencies, Dear participants, It is a...

The Human Rights Council this afternoon concluded its thirty-sixth special session on the human rights impact of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, adopting a resolution in which it decided that the...

The Human Rights Council this morning opened a special session on the human rights impact of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, hearing the High Commissioner for Human Rights strongly condemn the wanton...