The Committee on Enforced Disappearances today concluded its consideration of the initial report of the Czech Republic on how it implements the provisions of the International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, with Committee Experts asking about the…

  The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the fifth and sixth combined periodic report of the Philippines under the Convention of the Rights of the Child. Committee Experts commended the State as a pioneer in child participation, and also asked about the…

  Ce matin, le Conseil des droits de l’homme a achevé son débat général sur la mise à jour de l’ancienne Haute-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme présentée lundi dernier, avant d’engager un dialogue avec le Rapporteur spécial sur les droits de l’homme à l’eau potable et à l’assainissement, M.…

  The Human Rights Council this afternoon continued its general debate on the High Commissioner’s oral update on global human rights developments and the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The presentation of the oral update can be found here and the first…

  The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this morning concluded its consideration of the initial report of Mali on how it implements the provisions of the International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, with Committee Experts commending the State for…

  The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic reports of Viet Nam on how it implements the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Committee Experts commended the State on its National Action Plan for…

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations…

  Le Conseil des droits de l’homme a tenu ce matin un dialogue autour du rapport de l’ancienne Haute-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme, Mme Michelle Bachelet, sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Nicaragua. En fin de séance, le Conseil a par ailleurs entamé son débat général sur la mise…

  Cet après-midi, la situation des droits de l’homme en Afghanistan était au cœur des discussions au sein du Conseil des droits de l’homme. En début d’après-midi, M. Richard Bennett, Rapporteur spécial sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Afghanistan a présenté son rapport initial. Suite…

  The Human Rights Council this morning held an interactive dialogue with Nicholas Koumjian, Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism on Myanmar, followed by an interactive dialogue with Nada Al-Nashif, Acting High Commissioner for Human Rights, on the situation of human rights in Sri…