UN Human Rights Council

The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the UN system made up of 47 States responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe. The Council was created by the UN General Assembly on 15 March 2006 with the main purpose of addressing situations of human rights violations and make recommendations on them Website: www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc/pages/hrcindex.aspx

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on violations and abuses committed by Boko Haram and the impact on human rights in the affected countries 29 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Situation of human rights in Yemen 7 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 13 August 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Capital punishment and the implementation of the safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty : Yearly supplement of the Secretary-General to his quinquennial report on capital punishment 16 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Annual Reports
Report of the detailed findings of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in Eritrea 5 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the commission of inquiry on human rights in Eritrea 4 June 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Discrimination and violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity 4 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus 29 April 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Kyrgyzstan 9 April 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 5 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports

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