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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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Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women : violence against women as a barrier to women's political and economic empowerment : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

11 July 2014 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

The role of freedom of opinion and expression in women's empowerment

24 June 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

The role of freedom of opinion and expression in women's empowerment : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

24 June 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Report of the Secretary-General on the question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights

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

Report of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women on the activities of the United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions to Eliminate Violence against Women : Note by the Secretary-General

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

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : Addendum, Report on the human rights situation and the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner, including technical cooperation, in Nepal

16 December 2011 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers

29 April 2011 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, Its Causes and Consequences, Addendum : Communications to and from Governments

2 June 2010 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

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