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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 Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

1 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health

4 December 2012 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and human rights : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

9 October 2012 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health, Anand Grover

10 April 2012 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Thematic study on the realization of the right to health of older persons by the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

4 July 2011 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health, Anand Grover : addendum

21 March 2011 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health, Addendum : Mission to India

15 April 2010 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Fact Finding Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Adverse Effects of the Movement and Dumping of Toxic and Dangerous Products and Wastes on the Enjoyment of Human Rights, Okechukwu Ibeanu : addendum : mission to Côte d'Ivoire (4 to 8 August 2008) and the Netherlands (26 to 28 November 2008)

3 September 2009 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports

Report of the Independent Expert on the Issue of Human Rights Obligations related to Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, Catarina de Albuquerque

25 February 2009 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Access to medication in the context of pandemics such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria : report of the Secretary-General

4 March 2008 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

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