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European Committee of Social Rights

January 21, 2016

January Human Rights Sessions Include Focus on Children’s Rights

During the month of January 2016, a number of bodies will […]

Mandela Rules Adopted: Landmark Revisions Made to UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

On May 22, 2015, the United Nations Commission on Crime […]

Revision of the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners to Continue at the Third Intergovernmental Expert Group Meeting

December 31, 2013

Revision of the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners to Continue at the Third Intergovernmental Expert Group Meeting

From January 28 to 31, 2014, the United Nations’ open-ended […]

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Discusses Health, Education, and Culture at Twelfth Session

United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Discusses Health, Education, and Culture at Twelfth Session

The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) will […]

UN Commission on the Status of Women Concludes with Recommendations to Eradicate Violence against Women and Girls

UN Commission on the Status of Women Concludes with Recommendations to Eradicate Violence against Women and Girls

The fifty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of […]

December 11, 2012

Five UN Meetings on Human Rights: January – March 2013

Universal Periodic Review (UPR): 15th Session The 15th session of […]

ECOSOC Debates Consultative Status for NGOs

August 07, 2012

ECOSOC Debates Consultative Status for NGOs

Last week the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) […]