08 September 2008 - Stresses Need To Tackle Discrimination And Inequality, And To Prevent Genocide. The new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay, in her maiden speech to States attending the Human Rights Council on Monday,highlighted the need to tackle discrimination and inequality, and urged greater efforts to prevent genocide, which she described as "the ultimate form of discrimination". More ...
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