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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Assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia 15 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Somalia 13 April 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia 28 October 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia 4 September 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Stand-alone high-level interactive dialogue on assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights : Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 8 January 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council 8 October 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia 16 August 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination, Addendum : Mission to Somalia (8 to 14 December 2012) 1 July 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Assistance to Somalia in the field of human rights : decision / adopted by the Human Rights Council 28 June 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Decisions

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