Human Rights
Related Links U.S. Principal Objectives for the 58th General Assembly Archives - information prior to January 20, 2001 Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Remarks on Release of the Report - "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2003-2004", May 17, 2004 U.S. Statement to the Third Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, May 17, 2004 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council regarding the Candidacy of Sudan to the Human Rights Commission, May 4, 2004 Fact Sheet - Resolution on the Consolidation and Promotion of Democracy adopted by the Human Rights Commission, April 19, 2004 Ambassador Williamson: Statement during the 60th Session of the Human Rights Commission on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Geneva, April 16, 2004 Ambassador Siv: Remarks at the Tibet Youth Congress Hunger Strike, April 13, 2004 Ambassador Negroponte: Testimony before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, April 1, 2004 Fact Sheet: Recent Developments in U.S. Government Efforts to End Human Trafficking, March 18, 2004 Statement by Under Secretary of State Dobriansky at the Commission on Human Rights, Geneva, March 16, 2004 State Department Press Statement on the 60th Session of the Human Rights Commission March 15 - April 23, 2004, March 12, 2004 Remarks by the First Lady and the President on Efforts to Globally Promote Women's Human Rights, March 12, 2004 White House Fact Sheet: International Women's Week, March 12, 2004 Fact Sheet - U.S. International Women's Initiatives, March 8, 2004 Ambassador Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement at the 48th Session of the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women, March 4, 2004 Secretary of State Powell: Remarks Announcing the Release of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2003, February 25, 2004 Ambassador Holliday: Statement in the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, January 20, 2004 Ann Corkery: Statement in the General Assembly on Elimination of Domestic Violence Against Women, November 24, 2003 Representative Gilman: Statement in the Second Committee of the General Assembly on Sanctions and Human Rights Violations, November 5, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Explanation of Position in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, October 30, 2003 Ambassador Marsh: Statement in the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly on the UN Department of Public Information, Press Freedom, and Cuba, October 28, 2003 Congressman Gilman: Statement in the Second Committee on the General Assembly on Cybersecurity, Press Freedom and Biotechnology, October 24, 2003 Ambassador Sauerbrey: Statement in the Third Committee of the General on Advancement of Women and Follow-Up to Beijing, October 15, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and International Drug Control, October 9, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly in General Debate, October 7, 2003 Ann Corkery: Statement in the Second Committee of the General Assembly on the Secretary-General's Annual Report and on Follow-Up to the Millennium Summit, October 7, 2003 President Bush: Statement to the 58th Session of the General Assembly, September 23, 2003 Department of State and UN Office on Drugs and Crime Encourage Victims and General Public to Resist Modern Slavery, July 29, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement at the 2003 Substantive Session of ECOSOC on Human Rights, July 23, 2003 Testimony by Assistant Secretary of State Craner Before the House of Representatives Committee on International Relations on the new annual publication "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002-2003", July 9, 2003 Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on the Human Rights Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 7, 2003 Remarks by Secretary of State Powell with Former NYC Mayor Giuliani, ADL Director Foxman, and Representative Smith, July 3, 2003 Assistant Secretary of State Holmes: Remarks to the World Press Freedom Committee and Communications Media Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York’s Conference on "Press Freedom on the Internet", June 27, 2003 "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002 - 2003" - new annual publication, released June 24, 2003 Press Briefing by Deputy Secretary of State Armitage and Assistant Secretary Craner on the new annual publication "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002 - 2003", June 24, 2003 Assistant Attorney General Ralph F. Boyd: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, June 18, 2003 Secretary of State Powell: Remarks Before the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, June 14, 2003 Remarks by Secretary of State Powell and Former New York City Mayor Giuliani, June 13, 2003 Trafficking in Persons Annual Report, June 2003 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the Security Council in Explanation of Vote on Iraq, May 22, 2003 Ambassador Negroponte: Remarks to the Press on Iraq, May 22, 2003 David A. Traystman: Statement in the Committee on Information, April 30, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement of Position on Cuba's Re-election to the UN Commission on Human Rights, April 29, 2003 Assistant Secretary of State Holmes: Testimony Before the House of Representatives Committee on International Relations on Cuba and Its Brutal Crackdown on Democracy Activists, April 16, 2003 Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Remarks to the 59th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, April 1, 2003 Secretary of State Powell: Remarks at Briefing on the State Department's 2002 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, March 31, 2003 Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 19, 2003 Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 18, 2003 Melanie Attwooll: Statement in the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly on the OIOS Report on the Management Review of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, March 3, 2003 Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 13, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement at the First Regular Session of the UN Fund for Population Activities Executive Board on UNFPA Activities in China, January 21, 2003 Ambassador Moley: Statement to the Press following the Vote on Libya for Chair of the Human Rights Commission, Geneva, January 20, 2003 Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, January 14, 2003 Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, December 24, 2002 Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography, December 24, 2002 Philip T. Reeker - Statement Announcing U.S. Ratification of Two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, December 23, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement at the Seminar on Religious Life, sponsored by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, November 13, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on the U.S. Embargo Against Cuba, November 12, 2002 Cindy Costa: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations, November 8, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Rights of Children, October 14, 2002 Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Advancement of Women and Follow-up to the Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, October 9, 2002 Ambassador Plaisted: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit and on the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, October 7, 2002 Nicholas Rostow: Statement in the Security Council on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts and the work of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, October 4, 2002 U.S. Candidate Ruth Wedgwood Elected to Human Rights Committee, September 9, 2002 Avraham Rabby: Statement on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, July 30, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council on Social and Human Rights Questions, July 24, 2002 Counsellor John Davison: Statement in the Economic and Social Council in Explanation of Vote on the Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, July 24, 2002 Press Statement: U.S. Election to the Human Rights Commission, April 29, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement for the Record before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, March 14, 2002 Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement to the 46th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, March 5, 2002 Carolyn Willson: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on the International Convention Against the Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings, February 26, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, January 28, 2002 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the General Assembly on Support by the United Nations System of the Efforts of Governments to Promote and Consolidate New or Restored Democracies, December 11, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the General Assembly in Explanation of Vote on the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Against Cuba, November 27, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the Outcome of the Millennium Summit, November 19, 2001 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations and Reports of Special Rapporteurs and Representatives, November 15, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, November 14, 2001 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the General Assembly on the United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, November 9, 2001 Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Statement at the Heritage Foundation on the Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy, October 31, 2001 Nancy Cain Marcus: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Advancement of Women and Implementation of the Outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the Twenty-third Special Session of the General Assembly, October 22, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the Security Council on Prevention of Armed Conflict, June 21, 2001 Under Secretary of State Dobriansky: Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism, May 24, 2001 Statement for the Record by Assistant Secretary Welch and Ambassador Cunningham on U.S. Contributions to the UN and Other International Organizations before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House Appropriations Committee, May 10, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 9, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission and to the International Narcotics Control Board, May 8, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 3, 2001 Ambassador King: Statement to the Commission on the Status of Women, March 6, 2001 The United States Mission to the United Nations Celebrates Black History Month, February 2001
Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Remarks on Release of the Report - "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2003-2004", May 17, 2004
U.S. Statement to the Third Session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, May 17, 2004
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council regarding the Candidacy of Sudan to the Human Rights Commission, May 4, 2004
Fact Sheet - Resolution on the Consolidation and Promotion of Democracy adopted by the Human Rights Commission, April 19, 2004
Ambassador Williamson: Statement during the 60th Session of the Human Rights Commission on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Geneva, April 16, 2004
Ambassador Siv: Remarks at the Tibet Youth Congress Hunger Strike, April 13, 2004
Ambassador Negroponte: Testimony before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations, April 1, 2004
Fact Sheet: Recent Developments in U.S. Government Efforts to End Human Trafficking, March 18, 2004
Statement by Under Secretary of State Dobriansky at the Commission on Human Rights, Geneva, March 16, 2004
State Department Press Statement on the 60th Session of the Human Rights Commission March 15 - April 23, 2004, March 12, 2004
Remarks by the First Lady and the President on Efforts to Globally Promote Women's Human Rights, March 12, 2004
White House Fact Sheet: International Women's Week, March 12, 2004
Fact Sheet - U.S. International Women's Initiatives, March 8, 2004
Ambassador Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement at the 48th Session of the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women, March 4, 2004
Secretary of State Powell: Remarks Announcing the Release of the Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2003, February 25, 2004
Ambassador Holliday: Statement in the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, January 20, 2004
Ann Corkery: Statement in the General Assembly on Elimination of Domestic Violence Against Women, November 24, 2003
Representative Gilman: Statement in the Second Committee of the General Assembly on Sanctions and Human Rights Violations, November 5, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Explanation of Position in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Convention on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, October 30, 2003
Ambassador Marsh: Statement in the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly on the UN Department of Public Information, Press Freedom, and Cuba, October 28, 2003
Congressman Gilman: Statement in the Second Committee on the General Assembly on Cybersecurity, Press Freedom and Biotechnology, October 24, 2003
Ambassador Sauerbrey: Statement in the Third Committee of the General on Advancement of Women and Follow-Up to Beijing, October 15, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and International Drug Control, October 9, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly in General Debate, October 7, 2003
Ann Corkery: Statement in the Second Committee of the General Assembly on the Secretary-General's Annual Report and on Follow-Up to the Millennium Summit, October 7, 2003
President Bush: Statement to the 58th Session of the General Assembly, September 23, 2003
Department of State and UN Office on Drugs and Crime Encourage Victims and General Public to Resist Modern Slavery, July 29, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Statement at the 2003 Substantive Session of ECOSOC on Human Rights, July 23, 2003
Testimony by Assistant Secretary of State Craner Before the House of Representatives Committee on International Relations on the new annual publication "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002-2003", July 9, 2003
Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on the Human Rights Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 7, 2003
Remarks by Secretary of State Powell with Former NYC Mayor Giuliani, ADL Director Foxman, and Representative Smith, July 3, 2003
Assistant Secretary of State Holmes: Remarks to the World Press Freedom Committee and Communications Media Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York’s Conference on "Press Freedom on the Internet", June 27, 2003
"Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002 - 2003" - new annual publication, released June 24, 2003
Press Briefing by Deputy Secretary of State Armitage and Assistant Secretary Craner on the new annual publication "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002 - 2003", June 24, 2003 Assistant Attorney General Ralph F. Boyd: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, June 18, 2003 Secretary of State Powell: Remarks Before the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, June 14, 2003 Remarks by Secretary of State Powell and Former New York City Mayor Giuliani, June 13, 2003 Trafficking in Persons Annual Report, June 2003 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the Security Council in Explanation of Vote on Iraq, May 22, 2003 Ambassador Negroponte: Remarks to the Press on Iraq, May 22, 2003 David A. Traystman: Statement in the Committee on Information, April 30, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement of Position on Cuba's Re-election to the UN Commission on Human Rights, April 29, 2003 Assistant Secretary of State Holmes: Testimony Before the House of Representatives Committee on International Relations on Cuba and Its Brutal Crackdown on Democracy Activists, April 16, 2003 Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Remarks to the 59th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, April 1, 2003 Secretary of State Powell: Remarks at Briefing on the State Department's 2002 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, March 31, 2003 Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 19, 2003 Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 18, 2003 Melanie Attwooll: Statement in the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly on the OIOS Report on the Management Review of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, March 3, 2003 Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 13, 2003 Ambassador Siv: Statement at the First Regular Session of the UN Fund for Population Activities Executive Board on UNFPA Activities in China, January 21, 2003 Ambassador Moley: Statement to the Press following the Vote on Libya for Chair of the Human Rights Commission, Geneva, January 20, 2003 Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, January 14, 2003 Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, December 24, 2002 Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography, December 24, 2002 Philip T. Reeker - Statement Announcing U.S. Ratification of Two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, December 23, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement at the Seminar on Religious Life, sponsored by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, November 13, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on the U.S. Embargo Against Cuba, November 12, 2002 Cindy Costa: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations, November 8, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Rights of Children, October 14, 2002 Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Advancement of Women and Follow-up to the Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, October 9, 2002 Ambassador Plaisted: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit and on the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, October 7, 2002 Nicholas Rostow: Statement in the Security Council on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts and the work of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, October 4, 2002 U.S. Candidate Ruth Wedgwood Elected to Human Rights Committee, September 9, 2002 Avraham Rabby: Statement on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, July 30, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council on Social and Human Rights Questions, July 24, 2002 Counsellor John Davison: Statement in the Economic and Social Council in Explanation of Vote on the Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, July 24, 2002 Press Statement: U.S. Election to the Human Rights Commission, April 29, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement for the Record before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, March 14, 2002 Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement to the 46th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, March 5, 2002 Carolyn Willson: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on the International Convention Against the Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings, February 26, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, January 28, 2002 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the General Assembly on Support by the United Nations System of the Efforts of Governments to Promote and Consolidate New or Restored Democracies, December 11, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the General Assembly in Explanation of Vote on the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Against Cuba, November 27, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the Outcome of the Millennium Summit, November 19, 2001 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations and Reports of Special Rapporteurs and Representatives, November 15, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, November 14, 2001 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the General Assembly on the United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, November 9, 2001 Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Statement at the Heritage Foundation on the Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy, October 31, 2001 Nancy Cain Marcus: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Advancement of Women and Implementation of the Outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the Twenty-third Special Session of the General Assembly, October 22, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the Security Council on Prevention of Armed Conflict, June 21, 2001 Under Secretary of State Dobriansky: Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism, May 24, 2001 Statement for the Record by Assistant Secretary Welch and Ambassador Cunningham on U.S. Contributions to the UN and Other International Organizations before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House Appropriations Committee, May 10, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 9, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission and to the International Narcotics Control Board, May 8, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 3, 2001 Ambassador King: Statement to the Commission on the Status of Women, March 6, 2001 The United States Mission to the United Nations Celebrates Black History Month, February 2001
Press Briefing by Deputy Secretary of State Armitage and Assistant Secretary Craner on the new annual publication "Supporting Human Rights and Democracy: The U.S. Record 2002 - 2003", June 24, 2003
Assistant Attorney General Ralph F. Boyd: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, June 18, 2003
Secretary of State Powell: Remarks Before the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, June 14, 2003
Remarks by Secretary of State Powell and Former New York City Mayor Giuliani, June 13, 2003 Trafficking in Persons Annual Report, June 2003
Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the Security Council in Explanation of Vote on Iraq, May 22, 2003
Ambassador Negroponte: Remarks to the Press on Iraq, May 22, 2003
David A. Traystman: Statement in the Committee on Information, April 30, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Statement of Position on Cuba's Re-election to the UN Commission on Human Rights, April 29, 2003
Assistant Secretary of State Holmes: Testimony Before the House of Representatives Committee on International Relations on Cuba and Its Brutal Crackdown on Democracy Activists, April 16, 2003
Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Remarks to the 59th Session of the UN Commission on Human Rights on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, April 1, 2003
Secretary of State Powell: Remarks at Briefing on the State Department's 2002 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, March 31, 2003
Ambassador Jeanne Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 19, 2003
Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick: Address to the Fifty-Ninth Session of the Commission on Human Rights, March 18, 2003
Melanie Attwooll: Statement in the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly on the OIOS Report on the Management Review of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, March 3, 2003
Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on the Democratic Republic of the Congo, February 13, 2003
Ambassador Siv: Statement at the First Regular Session of the UN Fund for Population Activities Executive Board on UNFPA Activities in China, January 21, 2003
Ambassador Moley: Statement to the Press following the Vote on Libya for Chair of the Human Rights Commission, Geneva, January 20, 2003
Ambassador Williamson: Statement in the Security Council on Children and Armed Conflict, January 14, 2003
Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Involvement of Children in Armed Conflict, December 24, 2002
Fact Sheet - Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution, and Child Pornography, December 24, 2002
Philip T. Reeker - Statement Announcing U.S. Ratification of Two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, December 23, 2002
Ambassador Negroponte: Statement at the Seminar on Religious Life, sponsored by the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, November 13, 2002
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on the U.S. Embargo Against Cuba, November 12, 2002
Cindy Costa: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations, November 8, 2002
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Rights of Children, October 14, 2002
Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Advancement of Women and Follow-up to the Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, October 9, 2002
Ambassador Plaisted: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit and on the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, October 7, 2002 Nicholas Rostow: Statement in the Security Council on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts and the work of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, October 4, 2002 U.S. Candidate Ruth Wedgwood Elected to Human Rights Committee, September 9, 2002 Avraham Rabby: Statement on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, July 30, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council on Social and Human Rights Questions, July 24, 2002 Counsellor John Davison: Statement in the Economic and Social Council in Explanation of Vote on the Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, July 24, 2002 Press Statement: U.S. Election to the Human Rights Commission, April 29, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement for the Record before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, March 14, 2002 Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement to the 46th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, March 5, 2002 Carolyn Willson: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on the International Convention Against the Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings, February 26, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, January 28, 2002 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the General Assembly on Support by the United Nations System of the Efforts of Governments to Promote and Consolidate New or Restored Democracies, December 11, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the General Assembly in Explanation of Vote on the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Against Cuba, November 27, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the Outcome of the Millennium Summit, November 19, 2001 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations and Reports of Special Rapporteurs and Representatives, November 15, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, November 14, 2001 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the General Assembly on the United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, November 9, 2001 Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Statement at the Heritage Foundation on the Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy, October 31, 2001 Nancy Cain Marcus: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Advancement of Women and Implementation of the Outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the Twenty-third Special Session of the General Assembly, October 22, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the Security Council on Prevention of Armed Conflict, June 21, 2001 Under Secretary of State Dobriansky: Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism, May 24, 2001 Statement for the Record by Assistant Secretary Welch and Ambassador Cunningham on U.S. Contributions to the UN and Other International Organizations before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House Appropriations Committee, May 10, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 9, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission and to the International Narcotics Control Board, May 8, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 3, 2001 Ambassador King: Statement to the Commission on the Status of Women, March 6, 2001 The United States Mission to the United Nations Celebrates Black History Month, February 2001
Ambassador Plaisted: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit and on the Report of the Secretary-General on the Work of the Organization, October 7, 2002
Nicholas Rostow: Statement in the Security Council on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts and the work of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, October 4, 2002
U.S. Candidate Ruth Wedgwood Elected to Human Rights Committee, September 9, 2002
Avraham Rabby: Statement on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities, July 30, 2002
Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Economic and Social Council on Social and Human Rights Questions, July 24, 2002
Counsellor John Davison: Statement in the Economic and Social Council in Explanation of Vote on the Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, July 24, 2002
Press Statement: U.S. Election to the Human Rights Commission, April 29, 2002 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement for the Record before the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary, March 14, 2002
Ellen Sauerbrey: Statement to the 46th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, March 5, 2002 Carolyn Willson: Statement in the Ad Hoc Committee on the International Convention Against the Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings, February 26, 2002 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, January 28, 2002 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the General Assembly on Support by the United Nations System of the Efforts of Governments to Promote and Consolidate New or Restored Democracies, December 11, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the General Assembly in Explanation of Vote on the Economic, Commercial and Financial Embargo Against Cuba, November 27, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the General Assembly on Follow-up to the Outcome of the Millennium Summit, November 19, 2001 Minister-Counselor Davison: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Human Rights Situations and Reports of Special Rapporteurs and Representatives, November 15, 2001 Ambassador Siv: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on Alternative Approaches for Improving the Effective Enjoyment of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, November 14, 2001 Ambassador Negroponte: Statement in the General Assembly on the United Nations Year of Dialogue Among Civilizations, November 9, 2001 Assistant Secretary of State Craner: Statement at the Heritage Foundation on the Role of Human Rights in Foreign Policy, October 31, 2001 Nancy Cain Marcus: Statement in the Third Committee of the General Assembly on the Advancement of Women and Implementation of the Outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the Twenty-third Special Session of the General Assembly, October 22, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Statement in the Security Council on Prevention of Armed Conflict, June 21, 2001
Under Secretary of State Dobriansky: Testimony Before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism, May 24, 2001 Statement for the Record by Assistant Secretary Welch and Ambassador Cunningham on U.S. Contributions to the UN and Other International Organizations before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, and the Judiciary of the House Appropriations Committee, May 10, 2001
Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 9, 2001 Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission and to the International Narcotics Control Board, May 8, 2001
Ambassador Cunningham: Remarks on the Elections to the Human Rights Commission, May 3, 2001
Ambassador King: Statement to the Commission on the Status of Women, March 6, 2001
The United States Mission to the United Nations Celebrates Black History Month, February 2001
