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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The safety of journalists : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Situation of human rights and the activities of the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office in the Democratic Republic of the Congo 12 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Investigation by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on Libya 15 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its seventy-fourth session, 30 November – 4 December 2015 24 December 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic 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
Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises : resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council 15 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Progress report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on legal options and practical measures to improve access to remedy for victims of business-related human rights abuses 7 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
The safety of journalists : resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council 2 October 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

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