A/HRC/7/34 page 16 radio and television interviews with the High Commissioner on the situations in Myanmar and in Pakistan. It also compiled archival video selections on themes such as the Human Rights Council and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for use in various documentaries. During this period, the section continued to provide production and transmission facilities and other assistance to broadcasting companies and journalists covering human rights issues. It also supplied television pictures and assisted with the narration of a video on the Office of the High Commissioner. 78. UNIS Vienna was also very active in media outreach regarding human rights and distributed press releases in its client countries (Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia). 79. The op-ed piece by the High Commissioner entitled “UN Convention on Enforced Disappearance asserts rights of victims’ families” was placed in media outlets by United Nations Information Centres (UNICs) in Beirut, New Delhi, and Tokyo in February. The Secretary-General’s op-ed on “Migration and development” was placed by the UNICs in Asunción, Brazzaville, Bucharest and Cairo, and by the United Nations Office in Kyiv. UNIC Bujumbura arranged the publication in a daily newspaper of the Secretary-General’s message on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. UNIC Khartoum arranged the publication of the Secretary-General’s message on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in March. In August, UNIC Lima arranged for the publication in the daily El Peruano of the Secretary-General’s message on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People. 80. UNIC Moscow was interviewed in April about a United Nations report on the human rights situation in Iraq, and gave a TV interview related to human rights in May. UNIC Prague gave a radio interview on the 200th anniversary of the abolition of trans-atlantic slave trade in March. For the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination UNIC Rio de Janeiro gave a radio interview, and UNIC Lima arranged an interview at a prominent national radio station in Peru for the OHCHR Spokesperson in Geneva. 81. UNIC Nairobi’s “Timiza Ahadi” (“Keep the promise”) radio programme produced instalments on the following topics: UNIFEM’s training programme on human rights, especially on rights of women and children; indigenous peoples; the Joint Global Initiative on Sexual Violence, and the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime programme on child trafficking, among others. UNIC Ouagadougou produced a TV programme about xenophobia and racial discrimination. UNIC Bujumbura produced radio programmes on MONUC’s report on human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; child labour in agriculture; and on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. 2. Human Rights Day 82. In connection with Human Rights Day 2007, the United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC) in Brussels organized conferences in Portugal together with the Pro Dignitate Foundation, the Portuguese Youth Institute and a school in Cascais, launching a series of events to mark UDHR 60. In Athens, UNRIC organized conferences with the Greek National Committee for Human Rights and a human rights foundation as well as a press conference to launch the anniversary year. In Rome, UNRIC supported a “Cartooning for human rights” event, at which the Italian version of “Everything you always wanted to know about the UN” was