[hr-council] Human Rights Council Advisory Committee opens tenth session

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:18:16 +0000

Human Rights Council Advisory Committee MORNING 18 February 2013 Elects Wolfgang Stefan Heinz as Chairperson The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee this morning opened its tenth session,

[hr-council] In face of non-cooperation, UN calls on Israel to take part in human rights review

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 10:34:16 +0000

29 January 2013 – The top United Nations human rights body today voiced regret at Israel’s decision not to participate in the scheduled review of its human rights record, and called on the Government to resume its cooperation with the

[hr-council] Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group to hold fifteenth session in Geneva from 21 January to 1 February 2013

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:12:18 +0000

United Nations Press release15 January 2013 The fifteenth session of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review Working Group will be held in Geneva from 21 January to 1 February during which the next group of 14

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<h1>[hr-council] General Assembly elects 18 countries to serve on UN Human Rights Council</h1>
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12 November 2012 -- The General Assembly today elected 18 countries to serve on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for a period of three years beginning on 1 January 2013.Argentina, Brazil, Côte d’Ivoire, Estonia,
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<h1>[hr-council] Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group to hold fourteenth session in Geneva from 22 October to 5 November 2012</h1>
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BACKGROUND PRESS RELEASE 16 October 2012 The fourteenth session of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group will be held in Geneva from 22 October to 5 November during which the next group of 14 States
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<h1>[hr-council] Human Rights Council holds its 21st session from 10-28 September 2012</h1>
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Human Rights Council BACKGROUND RELEASE 7 September 2012 Council to Hear Presentations from 19 Independent Human Rights Experts and Bodies; Commission on Inquiry on Syria also to Present Latest Report The
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[hr-council] Human Rights Council debates situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic in Special Session

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 20:12:27 +0000

MORNING29 April 2011 The Human Rights Council this morning convened a Special Session concerning the “situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic”. The session was convened after the Council received a

[hr-council] Eleventh session of the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review to be held from 2 to 13 May 2011

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 15:21:02 +0000

BACKGROUND RELEASE 28 April 2011 Sixteen Countries Will Have Their Human Rights Records Examined Sixteen States will have their human rights records examined during the eleventh session of the Human

[hr-council] Human Rights Council to hold 16th special session on 29 April on the situation of human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:23:59 +0000

BACKGROUND RELEASE27 April 2011 The Human Rights Council will hold a Special Session on Friday, 29 April on “the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic”. The session will start at 11 a.m. in Salle XX of the

[hr-council] UN General Assembly suspends Libya from Human Rights Council

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:18:50 +0000

1 March 2011 – The General Assembly today suspended Libya from the United Nations Human Rights Council for “gross and systematic” human rights violations because of President Muammar Al-Qadhafi’s violent repression of peaceful

[hr-council] Human Rights Council Advisory Committee to hold sixth session in Geneva from 17 to 21 January 2011

Sun, 16 Jan 2011 21:18:39 +0000

UNITED NATIONS BACKGROUND RELEASE 13 January 2011 The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee will hold its sixth session from 17 to 21 January 2011 in Room XX of the Palais des Nations. The Advisory Committee, which is

[hr-council] UPR Trax: No17: HRC review

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 12:39:29 +0000

UPR Trax - NEWSLETTER 17 – October 2010The newsletter on the UPR process Dear all,Despite no reviews nor adoptions taking place, October was an eventful month for the Universal Periodic Review.

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