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UN: Rights Council Should Address Tibet Crisis
26 Mar 2008 22:53:48 GMT
 Source: Human Rights Watch

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(See "Down to Business: The Human Rights Council's Backlog of Work," and "More Business Than Usual: The Work Which Awaits the Human Rights Council").

"The council should try to improve the lives of those facing abuses each day instead of squabbling about when to discuss those abuses," de Rivero said.

To view Human Rights Watch's statement on minority rights at the March 25 session of the UN Human Rights Council, please click here:

For more of Human Rights Watch's work on China and Tibet, please click here


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