Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organization, the United Nations Human Rights Council, the…

The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of the Dominican Republic, with Committee Experts praising the State’s progress in promoting birth registration, and raising questions about high levels of de facto child marriage and…

Le Conseil des droits de l'homme des Nations Unies tiendra sa cinquante-quatrième session ordinaire à Genève du 11 septembre au 13 octobre 2023, dans la Salle XX du Palais des Nations. La session s’ouvrira le lundi 11 septembre à 10 heures, sous la présidence de l’Ambassadeur Václav Bálek…

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Trade Organization, World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations…

  Le Comité des droits de l’enfant a examiné, hier après-midi et ce matin, le rapport présenté par l’Albanie au titre de la Convention relative aux droits de l’enfant. Pendant cet examen, l’Albanie a été félicitée pour les nombreuses améliorations apportées à son cadre législatif depuis…

The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning opened its ninety-fourth session, which is being held in Geneva from 4 to 22 September, during which the Committee will review reports on the efforts of Albania, Andorra, Dominican Republic, Kyrgyzstan, Liechtenstein and Togo to uphold the…

  Tripoli, 31 August 2023  Since late 2020, the Libyan government has found solutions for 80% of internally displaced persons working with communities to help address their issues. Concluding his four-day visit to the country, where he met with government officials and internally…

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 Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the…

  The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon closed its one hundred and tenth session, during which it reviewed the reports of Croatia, Italy, Namibia, Senegal, Turkmenistan and Uruguay.  Verene Albertha Shepherd, Committee Chairperson, said the…

  The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its consideration of the combined second and third periodic report of Paraguay on its implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.  Committee Experts said they were pleased to…