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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Cultural rights and the protection of cultural heritage : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the United Nations Independent Investigation on Burundi (UNIIB) established pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution S-24/1 20 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar 8 March 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: detailed findings 15 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti 12 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights 3 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Universal Periodic Review (23rd session, October–November 2015), Contribution of UNESCO to Compilation of UN information (to Part I. A. and to Part III - F, J, K, and P) : Nepal 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Promotion and protection of the rights of indigenous peoples with respect to their cultural heritage 19 August 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on its eighth session, Geneva, 20-24 July 2015 19 August 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central African Republic 24 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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