Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Fourth Session

5^th Meeting (AM)

PERMANENT FORUM CONSIDERS LINKS BETWEEN INDIGENOUS PEOPLE,

 

MILLENNIUM GOALS, FORESTS, NATURAL ENVIRONMENT

 

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Fourth Session

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Fourth Session

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES OPENS FOURTH SESSION

 

WITH SPECIAL FOCUS ON MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS

 

In Efforts to Achieve Goals, Indigenous People Must Not Be

Forgotten, Discriminated Against or Marginalized, Forum Told

Background Release

UN FORUM TO CONSIDER IMPACT ON INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF MILLENNIUM

DEVELOPMENT GOAL IMPLEMENTATION, 16 - 27 MAY

 

Background Release

COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD TO HOLD THIRTY-NINTH SESSION

 

IN GENEVA, 17 MAY - 3 JUNE

Child Rights in Saint Lucia, Philippines, Bosnia and Herzegovina,

Nepal, Ecuador, Norway, Mongolia, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Yemen to be Reviewed

(Reissued as received.)

EXPERTS ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION PAY TRIBUTE TO SLAIN,

 

PERSECUTED JOURNALISTS ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY

 

(Reissued as received.)

UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS APPOINTS

CHIEF FOR NEPAL MONITORING OPERATION

(Reissued as received.)

Round-up

COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS CONCLUDES SECOND SESSION

Adopts Provisional Guidelines for States Parties’ Initial Reports

(Reissued as received)

Background Release

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE TO MEET IN GENEVA, 2 - 20 MAY 2005; WILL CONSIDER REPORTS

OF TOGO, CANADA, SWITZERLAND, FINLAND, ALBANIA, UGANDA, BAHRAIN

(Reissued as received.)

INTERNALLY DISPLACED IN NEPAL OVERLOOKED, NEGLECTED,

 

UN EXPERT SAYS AFTER MISSION

(Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 22 April (UN Information Service) -- “Internally displaced persons in Nepal have been largely overlooked and neglected”, the Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) said today at the end of a mission to that country.