Press release: Human Rights Council unable to act strongly

PRESS RELEASE Human Rights Council unable to act strongly Geneva, Paris, 24 September 2008 – At the conclusion of the ninth session of the Human Rights Council, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) remains deeply concerned by the lack of mobilisation of a majority of Member States to protect victims of human rights violations in countries where they are the most vulnerable. Although satisfied by the renewal of the mandate on the situation of Human Rights in Sudan, FIDH (...) - Human Rights Council / Human Right Council

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