Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2011, 21:07
Navi Pillay gave the latest figure a day before the global body is due to hold an emergency meeting on the crisis in the country.
Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 16:11
UN Human Rights Chief said that discrimination against women and girls continued in Maldives.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 26, 2011, 11:14
The UN human rights chief remembers a time when only white men could be judges in South Africa.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 5, 2011, 20:48
Bahrain has come under strong criticism from for cruel crackdown on Shiites.
Last Updated: Friday, April 15, 2011, 23:46
United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay on Friday called for an independent inquiry into the Iraqi military`s raid at an Iranian exiles` camp which left at least 34 people dead.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 10:40
UN human rights officials will advise new coalition government on justice.
Last Updated: Sunday, February 21, 2010, 14:04
A prominent Sri Lankan opposition member and rights activist has sought UN rights chief Navi Pillay`s intervention for restoring his security withdrawn by the government.
Last Updated: Saturday, August 15, 2009, 13:43
Contending that there was "significant" evidence of human rights violation by Israeli forces in Gaza, a top UN human rights official has called for a "credible, independent and transparent" probe".
Last Updated: Thursday, August 13, 2009, 10:29
A top human rights official of the United Nations on Wednesday asked the Burmese military junta to release "immediately and unconditionally" all political prisoners including the popular democratic leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2009, 14:26
UN Watch on Wednesday expressed disappointment at the refusal by United Nations rights chief Navi Pillay to answer whether she will receive the Dalai Lama on his visit to Geneva next week -- understood as a negative answer.
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