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Human Rights

Title Speaker Venue Theme Date
  
On Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Security Council, Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, Human Rights 11 November 2009
         
Item 64: Report of the Human Rights Council H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu General Assembly Human Rights 4 November 2009
On Item 69 (c): Human rights situation H.E. Mr. Norihiro Okuda Third Committee Human Rights 27 October 2009
On Item 69 (b): Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms Ms. Azusa Shinohara Third Committee Human Rights 26 October 2009
On Item 69 (a): Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Implementation of Human Rights Instruments Mr. Takashi Ashiki Third Committee Human Rights 20 October 2009
On Item 68: Indigenous Issues Ms. Azusa Shinohara Third Committee Human Rights 19 October 2009
On Item 65: Promotion and protection of the rights of children Ms. Azusa Shinohara Third Committee Human Rights 15 October 2009
Item 62 (a): Advancement of women,
Item 62 (b): Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
Ms. Azusa Shinohara Third Committee Human Rights 12 October 2009
Open Debate on Women and Peace and Security H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Security Council, Peacekeeping, Human Rights 5 October 2009
Statement by Ambassador Norihiro Okuda, Chargé d’affaires, a.i. Deputy Permanent Representative of Japan,Open debate ”Women and peace and security” on resolution 1820 H.E. Mr. Norihiro Okuda Security Council Security Council, Peacekeeping, Human Rights 7 August 2009
On the Responsibility to Protect H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu General Assembly Plenary Meeting Human Rights 24 July 2009
On Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Security Council, Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, Human Rights 26 June 2009
On Children and Armed Conflict H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Counci Security Council, Human Rights 29 April 2009
Dr. Yoriko Meguro's Statement at the Commission on the Status of Women Dr. Yoriko Meguro ECOSOC Human Rights 6 March 2009
"Item 64(b): Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms and Item 64(e): Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities" Dr. Nobuko Kurosaki The Third Committee Human Rights 28 October 2008
"Item 97: Crime prevention and criminal justice and agenda item 98: International drug control" H.E. Mr. Shigeki Sumi The Third Committee Human Rights 9 October 2008
"Item 64(c): On Human Rights Situations" H.E. Norihiro Okuda The Third Committee Human Rights 29 October 2008
"Item 64(a):on Implementation of human rights instruments" Dr. Nobuko Kurosaki The Third Committee Human Rights 21 October 2008
"Item 60: Promotion and protection of the rights of children"
Dr. Nobuko Kurosaki The Third Committee Human Rights 15 October 2008
"Item 56: Advancement of women"
Dr. Nobuko Kurosaki The Third Committee Human Rights 13 October 2008
"Women, Peace & Security Sexual Violence in Situations of Armed Conflict"
H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Security Council, Peace Building, Human Rights 19 Jun 2008
"On Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict "
H.E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo Security Council Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, Human Rights 27 May 2008
"At the General Assembly Thematic Debate on Human Security"
H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu General Assembly Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, Human Rights 22 May 2008
"Statement on Report of the Human Rights Council"
Mr. Jun Yamada Fifth committee Human Rights 5 March 2008
"Dr. Yoriko Meguro’s Statement at the commission on the Status of Women"
Dr. Yoriko Meguro ECOSOC Human Rights 28 February 2008
On Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Human Rights, Humanitarian & Reconstrucrion 20 November 2007
On the Report of the Human Rights Council (Item 65)
H. E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo Third Committee Human Rights 6 November 2007
On the Role of the Regional and Sub-regional Organization in the Maintenance of International Peace and Security
H.E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo General Assembly Human Rights, Peace Keeping 6 November 2007
Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations on Human Rights Situations (Item 70(c))
H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Third Committee Human Rights 30 October 2007
On Agenda Item 49 (Culture of Peace)
H.E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo General Assembly Human Rights 30 October 2007
Open Debate of the Security Council on Women and Peace and Security
H.E. Mr. Yukio Takasu Security Council Human Rights, Peace Building 23 October 2007
On Implementation of human rights instruments (Item 70(a)) and Celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Item 70(f))
Ms. Nobuko Kurosaki Third Committee Human Rights 23 October 2007
on Advancement of women (Item 63(a)) and Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly (Item63 (b)) Ms. Nobuko Kurosaki Third committee Human Rights 15 October 2007
High-level Dialogue on Interreligious and Intercultural Understanding and Cooperation for Peace
H.E. Mr. Takahiro Shinyo General Assembly Human Rights
5 October 2007
At the Fifty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women Dr. Yoriko Meguro General Assembly Human Rights February 2007
On Agenda Item 67(a): Implementation of human rights instruments Mr. Yasushi Takase General Assembly Human Rights 17 October 2006
Sixtieth Session of the General Assembly Items 63: Promotion and protection of the rights of the child Ms. Mikiko Otani General Assembly Human Rights 12 October 2006
(a) Advancement of Women, and (b) Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly (October 19, 2006) Ms. Mikiko Otani General Assembly Human rights 10 October 2006
At the Fifty-ninth Annual DPI/NGO Conference H.E. Mr. Katsutoshi Kaneda Others Human Rights 6 September 2006
On Promotion of Human Rights and Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance Efforts H.E. Mr. Toshiro Ozawa General Assembly Human Rights, Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, UN Reform 15 May 2006
At the 39th Session of the Commission on Population on Development Ms. Naoko Yamamoto
ECOSOC Humanitarian & Reconstruction Issues, Human Rights 4 April 2006
At the Fiftieth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women Dr. Yoriko Meguro ECOSOC Human Rights 1 March 2006
On Agenda Item 69 Elimination of Racism and Racial Discrimination H.E. Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka General Assembly Human Rights 8 November 2005
Human Rights Council H.E. Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka General Assembly Human Rights 1 November 2005
Human Rights Questions H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima General Assembly Human Rights 31 October 2005
Human Rights Council" H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima General Assembly Human Rights 18 October 2005
Item 67: Promotion and protection of the rights of the child Ms. Mikiko Otani General Assembly Human Rights 17 October 2005
Item 64: Advancement of Women, Item 65: Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women Ms. Mikiko Otani General Assembly Human Rights 12 October 2005
Ambassador Oshima on Issues of Law, Human Rights, and Democracy in UN Reform H.E. Mr. Kenzo Oshima Other Human Rights 19 April 2005
Japan firmly believes that human rights are universal, says Japanese representative at the 61st Session of the Commission on Human Rights H.E. Mr. Itsunori Onodera Other Human Rights 16 March 2005
At the High Level Plenary The Forty-Ninth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women H.E. Mr. Junshiro Nishime Other Human Rights 2 March 2005
Agenda item 105(b): Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms; United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education, 1995-2004 H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi General Assembly Human Rights 10 December 2004
On Security Council Resolution 1325: Women, Peace and Security H.E. Mr. Toshiro Ozawa Security Council Human Rights 28 October 2004
Agenda item 105(b): Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, and Agenda item 105(c): Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives H.E. Mr. Shinichi Kitaoka General Assembly Human Rights 26 October 2004
Agenda Item 101: Promotion and Protection of the Rights of the Child Dr. Atsuko Heshiki General Assembly Human Rights 18 October 2004
Agenda Item 98: Advancement of Women
Agenda Item 99: Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century”
Dr. Atsuko Heshiki General Assembly Human Rights 14 October 2004
At the 48th session of the Commission on the Status of Women on Item 3: Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly entitled "Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century" Dr. Yoriko Meguro Other Human Rights 3 March 2004
On Item 48, "Fifty-fifth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights", and Item 117(d), "Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action" H.E. Mr. Toshiro Ozawa General Assembly Human Rights 10 December 2003
On Item 117(b), "Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms", and Item 117(c), "Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives" H.E. Mr. Koichi Haraguchi General Assembly Human Rights 10 November 2003
On Item 113, "Promotion and protection of the rights of children" Ms. Kay Fusano General Assembly Human Rights 20 October 2003
On Item 110, "Advancement of Women", and Item 111, "Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third session of the General Assembly, entitled 'Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century'" Ms. Kay Fusano General Assembly Human Rights 15 October 2003
On the Occasion of the Consideration of Japan’s Fourth and Fifth Periodic Reports Dr. Mariko Bando Other Human Rights 8 July 2003
Ad Hoc Committee established to consider proposals for a comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities H.E. Mr. Yoshiyuki Motomura Other Human Rights 6 August 2002
Ad Hoc Committee established to consider proposals for a comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities H.E. Mr. Yoshiyuki Motomura Other Human Rights 31 July 2002
At the Meeting of the Security Council on "Conflict, Peacekeeping, and Gender" H.E. Mr. Yoshiyuki Motomura Security Council Peacekeeping & Human Rights 25 July 2002
At the Special Session of the General Assembly on Children H.E. Mrs. Atsuko Toyama General Assembly Human Rights & Other 10 May 2002