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Human Rights Day 2010
Released:  10 December 2010
Message from Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma

The vast potential of Africa is unfolding – Masire-Mwamba
Released:  9 December 2010
Deputy Secretary-General addresses Perth business leaders

Commonwealth Secretariat highlights the rights of persons with disabilities
Released:  9 December 2010
UN Special Rapporteur discusses the rights of persons with disabilities at Commonwealth Secretariat multicultural event

UK says Commonwealth unique
Released:  9 December 2010
UK Foreign Secretary Hague outlines fresh commitment to the Commonwealth

Human Rights: More than Words
Released:  8 December 2010
The Commonwealth Secretariat launches new video on promoting human rights in the Commonwealth

Commonwealth Secretariat celebrates Human Rights Week
Released:  8 December 2010
Secretariat hosts event highlighting the rights of persons with disabilities

Launch of new publication on Human Rights in the Commonwealth
Released:  8 December 2010
Book examines the collective journey of member countries towards the realisation of one of the Commonwealth’s most cherished principles

Election assessment team deployed for St Vincent and the Grenadines polls
Released:  8 December 2010
Commonwealth deploys Election Assessment Team for the 13 December Elections in St Vincent and the Grenadines

Commonwealth issues final report on 2010 Tanzania general elections
Released:  6 December 2010
A peaceful election, representing a step forward for Tanzania, but some concerns about slow pace of results process

Stakeholders call on policy-makers to give services sector more attention
Released:  2 December 2010
Regional business leaders and government officials attend workshop on exporting services in the Caribbean