Maxioms by Louise Arbour
The Chinese authorities indicated that they want to ratify the covenant as early as possible.
The Chinese authorities indicated that they want to ratify the covenant as early as possible.
Two phenomena, in my view, are particularly disturbing: One is the prevalence of the use of torture to extract confessions read more
Two phenomena, in my view, are particularly disturbing: One is the prevalence of the use of torture to extract confessions and information and the second one is the intimidation of those who make complaints against public officials. In my opinion, there is no doubt that these phenomena are more than allegations, but have in fact considerable basis in reality.
until the accused are in custody.
until the accused are in custody.
Let us be clear, the proposal before the General Assembly is the fruit of compromise. It cannot be a perfect read more
Let us be clear, the proposal before the General Assembly is the fruit of compromise. It cannot be a perfect solution.
China's rapid economic g rowth has resulted in tremendous progress in reducing poverty and improving the lives of people gradually,
China's rapid economic g rowth has resulted in tremendous progress in reducing poverty and improving the lives of people gradually,