News and Issues - March

Keeping gross violators off new council
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
March 31, 2006

Indigenous Rights Declaration moves to Human Rights Council
Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA
March 31, 2006

UN meet on human rights concludes
Gorkhapatra - Kathmandu,Nepal
March 31, 2006

Hope for human rights at the UN
The Japan Times - Japan
March 31, 2006

Treaty council fears future for global indigenous rights
Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA
March 31, 2006

Enhancement of the Absurd - UN Human Rights Council
National Ledger - Apache Junction,AZ,USA
March 31, 2006

The final session
On Line opinion - Australia
March 31, 2006

The UN Human Rights Council
Stabroek News - Georgetown,Guyana
March 30, 2006

Striving For Mediocrity
GOPUSA - Pearland,TX,USA
March 30, 2006

Striving For Mediocrity
GOPUSA - Pearland,TX,USA
March 30, 2006

The UN Human Rights Council
Stabroek News - Georgetown,Guyana
March 30, 2006

India to contest for Human Rights Council
Times of India - India
March 29, 2006

Hope for 'abandoned' workers in Bahrain
Daily News & Analysis - Mumbai,India
March 29, 2006

Yesterday the Commission on Human Rights Concluded Its 62nd and Last Session
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne,IN,USA
March 28, 2006

Yesterday the Commission on Human Rights Concluded Its 62nd and Last Session
UNPO - The Hague,Netherlands
March 28, 2006

New rights council to replace UNCHR
Deccan Herald - Bangalore,India
March 28, 2006

UN: Commission on Human Rights ends on a disappointing note -
New Council deserves a better start

Amnesty International USA - USA
March 28, 2006

EU Statement on Final Session of UN Commission on Human Rights
UNPO - The Hague,Netherlands
March 28, 2006

ICT Europe Attends Final Session of UN Human Rights Commission
Save Tibet - Washington,D.C.,USA
March 28, 2006

The final session
On Line opinion - Australia
March 27, 2006

Much-criticized U.N. Human Rights Commission closes, new council takes over
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
March 27, 2006

Much-criticized U.N. Human Rights Commission closes, new council takes over
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
March 27, 2006

New UN body to fight for rights
News24 - South Africa
March 27, 2006

UN: New Rights Council Must Exclude Abusive States
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
March 27, 2006

Today the UN Commission on Human Rights Concludes Its Last Session
UNPO - The Hague,Netherlands
March 27, 2006

UN, in rebuff to US, sets up rights council
People's Weekly World - USA
March 25, 2006

UN Human Rights Council
International Herald Tribune - France
March 25, 2006

Blog: Behind the Scenes at the UN
Guardian Unlimited - UK
March 25, 2006

FIRST ELECTIONS TO THE NEW UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: 9 May 2006
Amnesty International USA - USA
March 24, 2006

The UN’s new-look Human Rights Council - don’t hold your breath
On Line opinion - Australia
March 24, 2006

US can find human rights violations very close to home
Virginia Tech Collegiate Times Online Edition - Blacksburg,VA,USA
March 24, 2006

Annan Urges Nations to Back New UN Human Rights Council
AXcess News - Carson City,NV,USA
March 20, 2006

UN Commission On Human Rights Suspends Session
Voice of America - USA
March 13, 2006

UN Rights Commission suspends work for week pending talks on new Council
UN News Centre
March 13, 2006

Key Week at UN over HR Council
Prensa Latina - Havana,Cuba
March 13, 2006

Why UN Human Rights Council fails to be born in time?
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
March 13, 2006

The (UN-)Human Rights Council
FrontPage magazine.com - Los Angeles,CA,USA
March 13, 2006

Western Double Standards And The New United Nations Human Rights Council
CounterCurrents.org - India
March 13, 2006

UN Right Council to Replace UN Right Commission
NewsLine Nepal - Kathmandu,Bagmati,Nepal
March 12, 2006

UN Human Rights Commission Session in Doubt
Voice of America - USA
March 12, 2006

UN decides on extension to rights council deadline
Taipei Times - Taiwan
March 12, 2006

Allow the UN to strengthen human rights machinery
Jamaica Observer - Kingston,Jamaica
March 12, 2006

Human rights 'council' delayed
Brisbane Courier Mail - Queensland, Australia
March 11, 2006

UN Rights Conference Suspended
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - Prague,Czech Republic
March 11, 2006

UN session on new rights council postponed to next week
JURIST - USA
March 11, 2006

Eliasson Wants Accord on Rights Council
ABC News - USA
March 11, 2006

Rights commission cannot deal with Wanganui's 'h' problem
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
March 11, 2006

Human rights 'council' delayed
Australian - Australia
March 11, 2006

UN assembly to decide on human rights council next week
Xinhua - China
March 11,2006

Human Rights in Burma Deteriorated in 2005, US State Department ...
Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand
March 11, 2006

Annual session of UN rights commission might be suspended
Xinhua - China
March 11, 2006

Vote on UN human rights council delayed
World Peace Herald - Washington,DC,USA
March 10, 2006

Vote on UN human rights council delayed
United Press International - USA
March 10, 2006

UN Deadlocked on Creating New Human Rights Council
Voice of America - USA
March 10, 2006

Report slams SAR on human rights
The Standard - Hong Kong
March 10, 2006

Cincinnati ready to restore human rights ordinance
Gay People Chronicle - Cleveland,OH,USA
March 10, 2006

Nay-saying at the UN
Financial Times - London,England,UK
March 10, 2006

China Slams as US Human Rights Report as Mistaken, Hypocritical
CRI - Beijing,China
March 10, 2006

US reaffirms 'no' vote on new UN rights council
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
March 10, 2006

'Guardian of human rights' shows its true colour
China Daily - China
March 10, 2006

Human rights: China delivers riposte to US
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
March 10, 2006

UN Rebuttal: United Nations; No Better Than the League of Nations
Post Chronicle - USA
March 10, 2006

Chinese Report Blasts US Human Rights Record
Political Affairs Magazine - New York,NY,USA
March 10, 2006

A New UN Human Right Council
About - News & Issues - New York,NY,USA
March 10, 2006

New life for Human Rights Protection
Sun St.Kitts/Nevis - St. Kitts and Nevis
March 10, 2006

Political advisors refute US human rights criticism
Xinhua - China
March 10, 2006

Groups Mostly Mum About UN Council
Forward - New York,NY,USA
March 10, 2006

China hits back at U.S. criticism on human rights; cites racism, Guantanamo
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
March 9, 2006

Women’s rights are human rights
ABS CBN News - Philippines
March 9, 2006

Fifth Committee Continues Consultations on Budget Implications
NewsBlaze - Folsom,CA,USA
March 9, 2006

China: Criticism of human rights record is 'hypocrisy'
USA Today - USA
March 9, 2006

China issues human rights record of US
Xinhua - China
March 9, 2006

Gypsy family loses eviction appeal over human rights
Guardian Unlimited - UK
March 9, 2006

Full text of Human Rights Record of the US in 2005
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
March 9, 2006

Facts and figures: Human Rights Record of US in 2005
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
March 9, 2006

By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey
Washington Times - Washington,DC,USA
March 9, 2006

China lashes back at US criticism of its human rights record
INQ7.net - Philippines
March 9, 2006

US gov't grossly violates other countries' sovereignty, human rights
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
March 9, 2006

China, hitting back, slams US rights abuses
ABC News – USA
March 9, 2006

US State Dept’s Human Rights Report 2005 ticks off Burma and many countries
Asian Tribune - Bangkok,Thailand
March 9, 2006

China denounces US rights 'hypocrisy'
Aljazeera.net - Qatar
March 9, 2006

Why Americans should be concerned about human rights reform
Baltimore Sun - United States
March 9, 2006

A human rights sham
Chicago Tribune - United States
March 8, 2006

The UN Human Rights Council: What's in a name change?
Lowell Sun - Lowell,MA,USA
March 8, 2006

Opposition to UN Human Rights Council Grows
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
March 8, 2006

Lords reject gypsy family's human rights appeal
24dash.com - Hereford,Herefordshire,UK
March 8, 2006

Proposed Human Rights Council - Reporters Without Borders fears a reform that stops half-way
Reporters without borders – France
March 8, 2006

UN: Intransigence of US Endangers Rights Council
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
March 8, 2006

Human Rights: a Step Beyond
Periódico 26 - Las Tunas,Cuba
March 8, 2006

62nd CHR: Confusions at the funeral
Asian Centre for Human Rights - New Delhi,India
March 8, 2006

UN Human Rights Council Has Failed
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
March 7, 2006

UN rights need work
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
March 7, 2006

Dispute Over UN Rights Body Remains Unresolved
CNSNews.com - Alexandria,VA,USA
March 6, 2006

Draft Text Establishing UN Human Rights Council Unsatisfactory, US Engagement Required
FREEDOM HOUSE (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
March 6, 2006

Nobel winners support new UN human rights council
Jerusalem Post - Israel
March 6, 2006

The President's Draft Resolution on the Human Rights Council
UNPO - The Hague,Netherlands
March 6, 2006

UN Rights Conference Suspended
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - Prague,Czech Republic
March 6, 2006

Nobel winners support new UN human rights council
Jerusalem Post – Israel
March 6, 2006

Dispute Over UN Rights Body Remains Unresolved
CNSNews.com - Alexandria,VA,USA
March 6, 2006

Council to replace UN rights panel
Peninsula On-line – Qatar
March 5, 2006

United States Isolated in Opposition to Human Rights Council
Periódico 26 - Las Tunas,Cuba
March 4, 2006

EU backs new UN human rights council
EUobserver.com - Brussels,Belgium
March 3, 2006

US isolated in opposition to proposed Human Rights Council
Hindustan Times – India
March 3, 2006

Annan urges US cooperation on rights council proposal
JURIST – USA
March 3, 2006

Uncertainty over the Human Rights Council increases
Granma International - La Habana,Cuba
March 2, 2006

Bolton Remarks On Human Rights Council and Sudan
Scoop.co.nz (press release) - New Zealand
March 2, 2006

States should transcend national concerns to agree on Human Rights Council: Eliasson
noticias.info – Spain
March 2, 2006

Plans for a new UN Human Rights Council
Economist - UK
March 2, 2006

Proposed Human Rights Council is 'Issue of Great Importance to All': Annan
Harold Doan and Associates (press release) - Rocklin,CA,USA
March 2, 2006

UN Human Rights Council at a Standstill
Periódico 26 - Las Tunas,Cuba
March 2, 2006

Why Not the Best for the Human Rights Council?
The Weekly Standard - USA
March 1, 2006

US thinks UN will delay new rights body for months
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
March 1, 2006

Planned UN Human Rights Council Criticized by US Lawmaker, Experts
Voice of America - USA
March 1, 2006

The UN Human Rights Council: What's in a Name Change?
Strategy Page - USA
March 1, 2006

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