UN Sub-Commission on Human Rights: Fifty-second session

In our statement on Mexico, we recognized that the recent presidential election in Mexico has re-affirmed the principle of alternation which is one of the key aspects of democratic societies. We also noted that the President-elect of Mexico was...

We have intervened every year since 1997 on the situation of religious intolerance and discrimination on the basis of religion in Pakistan and we again expressed our strong concern about the Blasphemy Laws and the Separate Electorate system. ...

The sanctions against Iraq became a major issue at the August meeting of the UN Sub-Commission in Geneva. Speaking at the August 2000 session, the Permanent Delegate of the Dominicans at the UN. Philippe LeBlanc OP, made a strong statement on b...

Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace expressed their ongoing concern about the inequality of opportunities available to people of different cultures for their development and the realization of their full dignity as h...

The Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace delegation at the UN Sub-Commission on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights was active in raising the human rights situations in Mexico and Pakistan in addition to the issue...