Human Rights Day – Thursday 10 December 2015 GENEVA (9 December 2015) – Speaking ahead of Human Rights Day 2015, the largest body of independent experts of the United Nations Human Rights system...

Greek version ATHENS / GENEVA (8 December 2015) – “After five years of adjustment policies, indicators tracking economic, social and cultural rights in Greece have not improved”, said the United...

English (PDF) Greek (PDF) Human rights pose limits to adjustment - Debt relief for inclusive growth in Greece Mr. Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky Athens, 8 December 2015 Today I end my official country visit...

GENEVA (10 November 2015) – A group of UN experts today expressed their support for a draft law under discussion by the Argentine Senate which aims to establish a Truth Commission on Economic...

BEIJING / GENEVA (7 July 2015) – The United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, today urged the Government of China to fully incorporate the UN human...

Mission to China, 29 June to 6 July 2015 END OF MISSION STATEMENT Beijing, 6 July 2015 Today I end my official country visit to the People’s Republic of China which began on 29 June 2015. I would like...

GENEVA / BEIJING (26 June 2015) – The United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, will visit China from 29 June to 6 July 2015 to assess how its international lending...

Reykjavik, 15 December 2014 Today marks the end of my official fact-finding visit to Iceland which began on 8 December 2014. I would like to thank the Government of Iceland for inviting me to...

REYKJAVIK / GENEVA (15 December 2014) – Other countries can learn from Iceland’s management of its financial crisis, the United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo...

GENEVA / REYKJAVIK (4 December 2014) – The United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, will visit Iceland from 8 to 15 December 2014 to gather information about the...