All Different, All Equal: From Principle to PracticeAll Different, All Equal: From Principle to Practice

Abstract

Little did I imagine, when I addressed a preparatory conference of the Council of Europe in 1993, before the Vienna World Conference on Human Rights which led to the creation of the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights - that I would return in this capacity for another preparatory conference! It is an honour and a real pleasure to be back