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This statement was delivered on the 9 March 2017 at the Human Rights Council.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
British High Commissioner Jon Benjamin's speech at the joint mission mentoring session with young students from senior high schools to mark International Women's Day 2017.
British High Commission hosted the First Lady of Namibia at a networking event for International Women's Day 2017.
Governor John Rankin welcomes International Women’s Day in Bermuda.
Message from Minister for Women and Equalities
On International Women’s Day, let’s celebrate the success of the women who make our countries proud.
A new scheme offers talented women a unique development opportunity
The statement on the rights of the child was delivered on the 6 March 2017 during the annual full day discussion at the Human Rights Council.
The statement on Freedom of Religious Belief and Truth, Justice, Reparation and Non-Recurrence was delivered on the 7 March 2017 during the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteurs.
Colombia is inviting proposals for the Human Rights Fund, supporting human rights and democracy work overseas.
Visit the exhibition of shortlisted designs for the National Holocaust Memorial at Parliament's Westminster Hall from 26 February to 11 March.
Statement on torture and human rights defenders was delivered on the 2 March 2017.
Statement on the death penalty was delivered on the 1 March 2017.
Joanna Roper will spearhead the UK’s efforts to deliver a coherent international approach to ensuring the rights of women and girls.
At a Downing Street reception to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, Prime Minister Theresa May paid tribute to the work of the Christian community.
Minister for Europe, Sir Alan Duncan, urges Russia to bring all those responsible for the murder of Boris Nemtsov to justice
Scotland’s diverse LGBT community and equality campaigners will be celebrated at a reception in Edinburgh tonight [23 February 2017].
The Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health has announced 11 new disability sector champions.
British Ambassador Hugo Shorter held a reception on the theme 'Women in Politics', hoping for greater women representation in political life.
Writing in Le Figaro, Prime Minister Theresa May explains how the UK will be a dependable partner for our friends in France and Europe.
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