AFTERNOON
HR/CN/99/55
23 April 1999
Commission Approves No-Action Motion
Not to Consider Situation in China
The Commission on Human Rights this afternoon
adopted resolutions on the situation of human rights in Nigeria, Lebanon,
Iran, Iraq and Sudan. The Commission also approved a no-action motion not
to consider the situation of human rights in China.
Concerning the situation in Nigeria,
the Commission welcomed the profound changes that had taken place in the
country and commended the Government actions already taken to promote human