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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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The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

15 July 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

"They came to destroy": ISIS Crimes Against the Yazidis

15 June 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country 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

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism

16 June 2015 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation in Iraq in the light of abuses committed by the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant and associated groups

13 March 2015 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

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