Press Briefing by OHCHR

José Ayala Lasso, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) holds a press briefing on human rights issues.

• Categories: Media / Press Conferences
• Video Length: 00:28:39
• Production Date: 22 November 1994
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: JOSE AYALA LASSO
• Corporate Name: GENERAL ASSEMBLY; UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - UNHCHR
• Subject Topical: FREEDOM; HUMAN RIGHTS; JUSTICE
• Geographic Subject: BURUNDI; CUBA; RWANDA
• MAMS Id: 2381985
• Parent Id: 843617

Description

Lasso speaks on the report he submitted to the General Assembly, which contains the human rights activities he had dealt with in the past seven years. He notes that there is a new awareness about human rights. He also talks about his meetings in Cuba where he met with representatives of human rights organizations.