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 8 September 2008

New UN Human Right Chief Acknowledges Progress and Challenges Ahead

There have been substantial progress in the area of human rights according to Navanethem Pillay, the UN's newly appointed Human Rights Commissioner. But she says there are also tremendous challenges ahead.

Gail Walker reports

The full speech is below