HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES HUMAN RIGHTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN UKRAINE AND IN GUINEA
(WorldNews Switzerland)

22 March 2017 The Human Rights Council this morning held separate interactive dialogues on an oral update of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Ukraine, and on the report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights and the activities of the Office in Guinea, under its agenda item on technical assistance and capacity building. Presenting the oral update of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Ukraine, Andrew Gilmour, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, expressed concern that people on both sides of the contact line in the east of Ukraine continued to suffer and...