UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), a department of the United Nations Secretariat, is mandated to promote and protect the enjoyment and full realization, by all people, of all rights established in the Charter of the United Nations and in international human rights laws and treaties. The mandate includes preventing human rights violations, securing respect for all human rights, promoting international cooperation to protect human rights, coordinating related activities throughout the United Nations, and strengthening and streamlining the United Nations system in the field of human rights. In addition to its mandated responsibilities, the Office leads efforts to integrate a human rights approach within all work carried out by United Nations agencies. Website: www.ohchr.org/english/
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- Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Conflict situation 1
- Criminal justice 1
- Deportation / Forcible return 1
- Extrajudicial executions 2
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 2
- Freedom of expression 2
- Freedom of information 1
- Freedom of speech 1
- Human rights activists 2
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 4
- Human rights monitors 1
- Internal armed conflict 1
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 2
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
- Migrants 1
- Military operations 1
- Non-refoulement 1
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
- Political situation 2
- Prison or detention conditions 1
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
- Refoulement 1
- Refugees 3
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 1
- Small arms 1
- Torture 1
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