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GA/SHC/3333

REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN CUBA, RWANDA, SUDAN PRESENTED IN THIRD COMMITTEE

"Cuba considered itself surrounded by forces "which are hostile to the Government and the system", the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cuba, Carl Johan Groth, told the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) this morning, as it continued its consideration of human rights questions. He added that when a country felt threatened, it was less likely to change.

GA/SHC/3334

ALLOCATION OF ADEQUATE RESOURCES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS CALLED FOR IN THIRD COMMITTEE

27 November 1995


Press Release
GA/SHC/3334


ALLOCATION OF ADEQUATE RESOURCES FOR HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS CALLED FOR IN THIRD COMMITTEE

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Speakers called for the allocation of adequate financial and human resources to United Nations human rights treaty bodies, as the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural), continued its consideration of human rights questions, this afternoon.