Speech by Sandra Beidas Acting Representative, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal National Conference on Indigenous Women of Nepal, International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 9 August 2007
Ending discrimination and social exclusion of indigenous peoples and other marginalised groups is one of the biggest challenges of the peace process in Nepal. Women belonging to marginalised groups face multiple discrimination and have been excluded ...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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STATEMENT BY HIGH COMMISSIONER LOUISE ARBOUR ON THE OCCASION OF HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 10 December 2007
The Universal Declaration and its core values- inherent human dignity, justice,
non-discrimination, equality, fairness and universality- apply to everyone, everywhere,always.
In all parts of the world, individuals, groups, organisations, and Gove...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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High Commissioner for Human Rights Announces Appointment of Representative in Nepal
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour announced today the appointment of Lena Sundh as head of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Nepal (OHCHR Nepal) and her Representative in the country. Ms Sundh, a S...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL
Press Release – 29 December 2006
High Commissioner Louise Arbour to visit Nepal
“The High Commissioner’s visit will come at a very important moment in the
peace process, with a likely Security Council resolution on Nepal in the first half of January. Protection and promotion of human rights are central to the success of the pea...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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UNITED NATIONS
OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER
FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IN NEPAL
Press Release – 16 March 2006
OHCHR welcomes new Human Rights Council
The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Louise Arbour, has welcomed the decision by Member States at the General Assembly on 15 March to establish the United Nations Human Rights Council.
In a statement, the High Commissioner described the decision ...
UNOHCHR, (2006)
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Closing Statement at Nepalgunj Human Rights Community Interaction
on Discrimination and Social Exclusion
Louise Arbour
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Discrimination takes many forms, affecting social, cultural and economic rights as well as civil and political rights: for example, access to water and food, to housing, to education and work opportunities, to citizenship and the protection and right...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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Louise Arbour
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Statement to the Press
In transitions to peace, it is common to hear warnings that looking into past abuses will jeopardise the fragile political process. This is false. Durable peace is built on the foundations of justice, and the guarantees for the protection of human ...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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लुइस आर्वर
संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघीय मानवअधिकार उच्चायुक्त
प्रेस वक्तव्य
२०६३ माघ १०
काठमाडौ, नेपाल
नेपालको मेरो ६-दिने भ्रमणको क्रमम मैले नेपाली समाजका विभिन्न मानिससंग भेटे।मसंग जसले यति खुलेर आफ्ना सरोकार र चाहनाहरु दुवै व्यक्त गरेका छन् म ती प्रत्येकलाई धन्यबाद दिन चाहन्छु।नेपालका जनताका लागि यो महान अवसर र आशाको समय हो।यो नया युगबाट मानवअधिकार...
UNOHCHR, (2007)
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