The Special Committee on Apartheid met this morning in observance of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Statements were made on behalf of the UN Council for Namibia, the Committee of Trustees of the UN Fund for South Africa and the Special Committee of 24 on decolonization, as well as by the Representatives of the Ivory Coast, on behaf of the African Group; Byelorussia on behalf of the Eastern European countries; and the Ukraine, Somalia, Nepal, the Philippines, Guinea, Haiti and New Zealand. The Vice-Chairman of the Special Committee on Apartheid also made a statement at today's annual observance.
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- Narrower terms: CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS HUMAN RIGHTS IN ARMED CONFLICTS RIGHT OF ASYLUM RIGHT TO PEACE WOMEN'S RIGHTS WORKERS' RIGHTS Related terms: ANIMAL RIGHTS ARBITRARY DETENTION HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT HUMAN RIGHTS INDICATORS HUMAN RIGHTS MONITORING HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS HUMAN SECURITY HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION HUMANITARIAN STANDARDS MANKIND SOLIDARITY