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UN Secretary-General and US Government pledge to champion LGBT rights at the UN
Support for ‘defamation of religion’ continues to decline; draft resolution passes by only 12 votes
Security Council dismisses expert's call to overhaul the UN's counter-terrorism framework
GA Third Committee deletes 'sexual orientation' from resolution on extrajudicial executions
Human rights experts warn GA: MDGs give 'fake measure of progress'
SR on freedom of expression calls on 12 States to end impunity for journalists’ killings
GA will not consider a commission of inquiry for Myanmar
Heated exchange between States and Special Rapporteur on torture mars his last official duty at UN
Special Rapporteur on HRDs defends to GA her report on non-state actors
High Commissioner stresses OHCHR's independence vis-a-vis Council in address to GA's Third Committee
Majority of GA Third Committee unable to accept report on the human right to sexual education
Committee on Rights of the Child reminds GA that treaty body experts must be independent
New head of UN Women receives enthusiastic welcome at GA Third Committee
Alert for the General Assembly and Third Committee 65th session
GA adopts global plan of action to combat human trafficking
Follow-up on Goldstone report: Secretary-General passes baton to Human Rights Council
Responsibility to protect: support grows in the GA but detractors remain implacable
GA pre-empts Council and recognises the human right to water and sanitation
General Assembly approves the creation of a new women's entity at the UN
2011 Council review: GA President appoints two facilitators to begin consultations
2011 Council review: GA President appoints two facilitators to begin consultations
ISHR's analytical report on General Assembly's 64th session (October - December 2009)
General Assembly adopts new resolution to follow-up on Goldstone report on Gaza conflict
Sexual orientation and gender identity panel discussion at UNHQ
UN expert: human rights defenders face more restrictions on freedom of association in all regions
High Commissioner outlines priorities for next two years and defends special procedures
Historic vote in General Assembly refers Goldstone report on Gaza conflict to Security Council
Expert on extrajudicial killings calls on Human Rights Council members to accept visits
Expert on counter-terrorism comes under fire for reporting on human rights of sexual minorities
Pressure mounts on Myanmar to set date for free and fair elections
Special Rapporteur on torture calls for new convention on rights of detainees
New SRSG on violence against children outlines priorities
What to expect at the General Assembly's 64th session
64th session of General Assembly opens in New York
Historic decision by General Assembly to establish a new UN agency for women
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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