8 March 2012 NEW YORK – The human rights record of the Dominican Republic will on Monday 12 March and Tuesday 13 March face the scrutiny of the United Nations Human Rights Committee in a meeting that...

Statement by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on International Women’s Day Geneva, 7 March 2012 Mary Kini, Angela Apa and Agnes Sil belong to three warring tribes in the mountains of Papua...

2 March 2012 Madam President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentleman, 2011 was a year critical for human rights. It was a year of substantial challenges to human rights linked to the global economic...