Geneva, 10 April 2020 - The Commission of Inquiry on Burundi is concerned by the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and its potential impact on the Burundian population. The Commission takes note that...

Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to join you in the commemoration of the second anniversary of World Humanitarian Day. We should not forget that on this very day, seven years...

Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to join you in the commemoration of the second anniversary of World Humanitarian Day. We should not forget that on this very day, seven years...

Statement by the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti, Michel Forst, and the Chairperson of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, Santiago Corcuera: GENEVA (13...

The Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti, Michel Forst, and the Chairperson of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, Santiago Corcuera, issued the following...

18 August 2009 Following is a statement by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the occasion of the first World Humanitarian Day which will be commemorated on 19 August...

27 November 2008 GENEVA -- The cycle of sexual violence, bloodshed and destruction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo will continue unless the international community takes decisive steps to help...