Human Rights and Finance: UN Expert Launches Fact-Finding to Visit Tunisia
(WorldNews Argentina)

The United Nations Independent Expert on foreign debt and human rights, Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky, will undertake an official visit to Tunisia from 20 to 28 February, to assess the effect of adjustment policies on the enjoyment of economic and social rights. He will also study the human rights impact of illicit financial flows. “The revolution of 2011 has resulted in significant improvements of civil and political rights,” Mr. Bohoslavsky said. “Liberties gained should be consolidated by similar progress in the field of economic, social and cultural rights.” “I am visiting...