International bodies

The Council of Europe has come down on the side of free expression after it rejected calls from religious groups…

The first session of the new UN Human Rights Council got underway on 19th June in Geneva, but despite the…

Ana Lita, Director of the IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics, spoke at the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division…

Ana Lita, Director of the IHEU-Appignani Center for Bioethics, is to speak at an informal lunch at the UN. She…

The UN has published IHEU's two final submissions in the final days of the Human Rights Commission (now in the…

IHEU and 42 other NGOs represented at the United Nations have written to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human…

Reuters reports that the United Nations Committee against Torture has told the United States that secret jails for foreign terrorism…

The Next United Nations Secretary-General: Time for a Woman - 1945-2006: 3 Europeans, 2 Africans, 1 Latin American, 1 Asian,…

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has recorded some 70 natural disasters in 2005. To come to…

Around 400 International NGOs (INGOs) have participatory status with the Council of Europe (CoE), and these NGOs constitute the 'Conference…

With the adoption by the UN General Assembly ealier this month of the resolution creating the new Human Rights Council,…