Press Release

19 March 1996

Press Release
PI/934

19 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/454

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF MAURITIUS

19960319 Variable Pre-Trial Detention, Burning of Certain Books, Laws Making Publication of False News Illegal among Issues Discussed

19 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/453

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERING REPORT OF MAURITIUS

19960319 Government Committed to Principles of Separation Of Powers, Independence of Judiciary, Attorney General Says

19 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CN/705

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CALLS FOR ACTION AGAINST 'NEW WALLS OF MISUNDERSTANDING' IN STATEMENT TO COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

19960319 Foreign Minister of Italy, Minister Of International Cooperation of Sweden Also Address Commission

19 March 1996

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HR/CN/704

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF DEMOCRACY AND PROBLEMS POSED BY CONFLICTS WITHIN STATES AT HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION SESSION

19960319 Gilberto Vergne Saboia, of Brazil, Elected Chairman of Fifty-Second Session

19 March 1996

Press Release
HAB/115

19 March 1996

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ESCAP/252
HAB/114

19 March 1996

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DH/2104

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 19 March 1996

19960319 * Security Council demands Iraq allow immediate unrestricted access to Special Commission to conduct investigations; calls on Revolutionary United Front of Sierra Leone to accept outcome of country's elections.

* Conclusion of comprehensive nuclear test-ban treaty cannot be deferred any longer, Secretary-General tells Disarmament Conference.

19 March 1996

Press Release
DEV/2102

19 March 1996

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DCF/257