GENEVA (12 May 2023) – The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) on Friday issued its findings on Brazil, Colombia, Ethiopia, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg and Slovakia after reviewing the six States parties in...

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Timor-Leste, with Committee Experts commending the State on...

The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Ethiopia, with Committee Experts welcoming constitutional protections for persons deprived of liberty...

GENEVA (5 May 2023) - The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) will hold its upcoming session from 8 to 26 May, during which it will review France, Jordan, Sao Tomé and Principe, Finland, Türkiye, and the...

GENEVA (4 May 2023) – In its first decision on an individual complaint against Mexico, the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) found that the State had violated its obligations to conduct a...

GENEVA (02 May 2023) - The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture has expressed alarm at the overcrowding in Madagascar’s prison facilities, which it observed during its first visit to the country....

The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of Slovakia, with Committee Experts welcoming an apology issued by the State regarding the suffering caused...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon closed its one hundred and ninth session, during which it reviewed the reports of Argentina, Niger, Philippines, Portugal, the...

GENEVA (28 April 2023) – The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) found that Mexico had not taken the required legislative, administrative and other measures, including...

GENEVA (28 April 2023) - The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) on Friday issued findings on Argentina, Niger, the Philippines, Portugal, the Russian Federation and...