During this morning’s discussion on Item 4: “Human Rights Situations that Require the Council’s Attention,” the Czech Republic speaking for the European Union, Canada, the
In debate on Item 3: “Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights” at the U.N. Human Rights Council, Pakistan and Algeria insisted that the right
In debate on Item 3: “Promotion and Protection of All Human Rights” at the U.N. Human Rights Council, Pakistan and Algeria insisted that the right
Towards the close of today’s afternoon session at the U.N. Human Rights Council, Sri Lanka lashed out at Western States who called for an impartial
The U.N. Human Rights Council convened this morning to discuss reports of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay. Algeria took the opportunity to attack
The only reason that the UN Human Rights Council chose Richard Falk to be its permanent investigator of “Israel’s violations of the bases and principles
At the U.N. Human Rights Council today, while various states and experts used the annual full day discussion of women’s human rights to raise critical topics of
At the U.N. Human Rights Council today, while various states and experts used the annual full day discussion of women’s human rights to raise critical topics of
During today’s annual full day discussion on women’s human rights at the U.N. Human Rights Council, opinions clashed on the role of culture and religion in
During today’s annual full day discussion on women’s human rights at the U.N. Human Rights Council, opinions clashed on the role of culture and religion in
Mr. Philip Alston, U.N. expert on Extrajudicial, Summary, or Arbitrary Excecutions highlighted the problem of extrajudicial killings in Kenya during his presentation at the U.N.
Speaking at the U.N. Human Rights Council today, the Union of Arab Jurists complained that the “politicization of the international justice system leads to selectivity in courts