Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, International Labour Organization, United Nations Environment Programme and the…

  Le Comité pour l’élimination de la discrimination à l’égard des femmes a tenu, ce matin, une réunion informelle avec les États parties à la Convention sur l’élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination à l’égard des femmes. Dans une déclaration liminaire, la Présidente du Comité,…

  The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of Switzerland, with Committee Experts congratulating the State on being ranked tenth in the last Global Gender Gap Report, and asking about the visibility of the…

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the…

  The Human Rights Committee this afternoon considered the eighth periodic report of the Russian Federation on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in the absence of a delegation. Committee Experts raised issues concerning the…

  The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of the Gambia, with Committee Experts commending the State party on priority given to women’s rights in key sectors, and asking about the prevalence of female…

  The Human Rights Committee this afternoon considered the fourth periodic report of Nicaragua in the absence of a delegation. Committee Experts raised issues concerning the treatment of protesters and reported fraudulent practices in past elections. Photini Pazartzis, Committee Chairperson…

  The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the ninth periodic report of Honduras, with Committee Experts commending the State on progress made in the area of human trafficking, while asking questions about the high rates of femicide…

  Le Comité pour l’élimination de la discrimination à l’égard des femmes comprend parfaitement « l'ampleur et la portée de l'agression armée génocidaire » de la Fédération de Russie contre l'Ukraine. La guerre a aggravé les problèmes existants et en a créé de nouveaux pour la réalisation de l…

  The Human Rights Committee this morning concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Ethiopia on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, with Committee Experts commending the State’s efforts to conduct free and fair…