The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fourth and fifth periodic report of Mexico on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Juan Manuel Gomez Robledo, Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights...

The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Eritrea on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Introducing the report, Mehreteab Fessehaie, Director-General, Department of Social Welfare,...

The Committee on the Rights of the Child opened its sixty-ninth session this morning, hearing an address by James Heenan, Chief of the Groups in Focus Section of the Human Rights Treaties Division of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The Committee also swore in new...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twentieth and twenty-first periodic report of Denmark on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. Introducing the...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined nineteenth to twenty-second periodic report of Germany on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. Almut Wittling Vogel...

Also Considers the Issue of Reprisals against Members of Civil Society The Committee against Torture this afternoon considered the issue of follow-up to concluding observations and recommendations and to individual communications, and the issue of reprisals, hearing oral presentations by...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twelfth to sixteenth periodic report of Sudan on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. Introducing the report, Muaz...

The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Introducing the report...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning heard from representatives of non-governmental organizations from Germany and Denmark ahead of its review of their country reports this week. There were no non-governmental organizations present from Sudan, whose report will...

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined ninth to eleventh periodic report of Bosnia and Herzegovina on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. Predrag Jović,...