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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
- Annual Reports 50
- Commentaries 6
- Compilations 130
- Conference Reports 5
- Country News 3
- Country Profiles 2
- Country Reports 1,416
- Decisions 18
- Fact Finding Reports 5
- Handbooks/Manuals 1
- Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries 5
- Mission Reports 294
- Policy/Position Papers 1
- Presidential Statements 2
- Regional Reports 6
- Research, Background and Discussion Papers 2
- Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations 331
- Sessional Reports 86
- Speeches/Statements 20
- States Parties Reports 147
- Thematic Reports 507
- Afghanistan 32
- Albania 11
- Algeria 24
- Andorra 7
- Angola 16
- Antigua and Barbuda 1
- Argentina 18
- Armenia 10
- Australia 12
- Austria 7
- Azerbaijan 24
- Bahamas 9
- Bahrain 15
- Bangladesh 19
- Barbados 7
- Belarus 32
- Belgium 7
- Belize 11
- Benin 8
- Bhutan 9
- Bolivia 20
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 14
- Botswana 10
- Brazil 23
- Brunei Darussalam 6
- Bulgaria 11
- Burkina Faso 9
- Burundi 25
- Cambodia 30
- Cameroon 13
- Canada 14
- Cape Verde 5
- Central African Republic 24
- Chad 16
- Chile 21
- China 26
- Colombia 41
- Comoros 8
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 36
- Congo, Republic of the 16
- Costa Rica 11
- Croatia 9
- Cuba 17
- Cyprus 17
- Czech Republic 14
- Côte d'Ivoire 33
- Denmark 5
- Djibouti 8
- Dominica 5
- Dominican Republic 13
- Ecuador 27
- Egypt 23
- El Salvador 21
- Equatorial Guinea 14
- Eritrea 24
- Estonia 10
- Ethiopia 13
- Fiji 12
- Finland 13
- France 18
- Gabon 10
- Gambia 15
- Georgia 19
- Germany 13
- Ghana 14
- Greece 24
- Grenada 3
- Guatemala 34
- Guinea 17
- Guinea-Bissau 12
- Guyana 7
- Haiti 15
- Honduras 27
- Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) 3
- Hungary 5
- Iceland 2
- India 30
- Indonesia 20
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 39
- Iraq 25
- Ireland 7
- Israel 49
- Italy 23
- Jamaica 11
- Japan 18
- Jordan 19
- Kazakhstan 23
- Kenya 17
- Kiribati 6
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 33
- Korea, Republic of 16
- Kuwait 14
- Kyrgyzstan 23
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 10
- Latvia 6
- Lebanon 22
- Lesotho 6
- Liberia 14
- Libya 28
- Liechtenstein 8
- Lithuania 4
- Luxembourg 8
- Macau (Special Administrative Region of China) 3
- Madagascar 12
- Malawi 8
- Malaysia 19
- Maldives 11
- Mali 18
- Malta 10
- Marshall Islands 5
- Mauritania 14
- Mauritius 8
- Mexico 38
- Micronesia, Federated States of 3
- Moldova, Republic of 9
- Monaco 10
- Mongolia 8
- Montenegro 15
- Morocco 19
- Mozambique 11
- Myanmar 42
- Namibia 11
- Nauru 5
- Nepal 23
- Netherlands 11
- New Zealand 10
- Nicaragua 10
- Niger 7
- Nigeria 20
- Norway 11
- Oman 9
- Pakistan 21
- Palau 4
- Palestine, State of 81
- Panama 13
- Papua New Guinea 6
- Paraguay 12
- Peru 21
- Philippines 28
- Poland 11
- Portugal 9
- Qatar 13
- Romania 17
- Russian Federation 24
- Rwanda 11
- Saint Kitts and Nevis 5
- Saint Lucia 5
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6
- Samoa 4
- San Marino 8
- Sao Tome and Principe 5
- Saudi Arabia 19
- Senegal 15
- Serbia 13
- Seychelles 8
- Sierra Leone 12
- Singapore 10
- Slovakia 10
- Slovenia 12
- Solomon Islands 6
- Somalia 30
- South Africa 16
- South Sudan 8
- Spain 23
- Sri Lanka 32
- Sudan 34
- Suriname 7
- Swaziland 2
- Sweden 12
- Switzerland 12
- Syrian Arab Republic 76
- Tajikistan 8
- Tanzania, United Republic of 8
- Thailand 15
- The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 10
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 6
- Togo 9
- Tonga 7
- Trinidad and Tobago 2
- Tunisia 26
- Turkey 25
- Turkmenistan 11
- Tuvalu 8
- Uganda 17
- Ukraine 26
- United Arab Emirates 24
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 20
- United States of America 29
- Uruguay 19
- Uzbekistan 19
- Vanuatu 8
- Venezuela 17
- Viet Nam 20
- Yemen 25
- Zambia 7
- Zimbabwe 11
- Abduction 28
- Abuse of psychiatry 1
- Access to procedures 9
- Access to water 22
- Administrative courts 5
- Administrative law 5
- Africans 14
- Afro-Colombians 1
- Age discrimination 1
- Ainu 1
- Alawi 1
- Albanians 1
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 17
- Anti-terrorism law 8
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 98
- Armed forces / Military 26
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 32
- Assyrians 1
- Asylum-seekers 10
- Azeri 1
- Batwa 2
- Border conflict 3
- Border controls 1
- Buddhist 5
- Burden-sharing and international co-operation 5
- Capacity building of state institutions 13
- Changes of circumstances in home country 2
- Chechen 1
- Child labour 8
- Child prostitution 34
- Child soldiers 19
- Children's rights 119
- Children-at-risk 92
- Chin 1
- Chinese 1
- Christian 8
- Citizenship / Nationality law 4
- Civil and political rights 49
- Civil war 5
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 9
- Combatants / Former combatants 2
- Communal conflict / Social conflict 7
- Conflict prevention 1
- Conflict resolution 25
- Conflict situation 25
- Confucianist 1
- Contemporary forms of slavery 23
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 3
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 1
- Corruption 12
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Coup d'état 1
- Crime prevention 8
- Crimean Tatars 2
- Crimes against humanity 27
- Crimes against peace 4
- Criminal justice 28
- Death in custody 10
- Death penalty 38
- Death squads 3
- Demobilization / Disarmament 6
- Democracy 11
- Denial of nationality 1
- Deportation / Forcible return 1
- Disappeared persons 79
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 94
- Domestic violence 16
- Drug trafficking 1
- Druze 1
- Economic, social and cultural rights 106
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 47
- Elections 30
- Embargo 3
- Emigrants 1
- Equal opportunities 1
- Equality before the law 1
- Expulsion 3
- Extradition 1
- Extrajudicial executions 94
- Extreme poverty 35
- Family law 1
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 5
- Forced labour 14
- Forced marriage 7
- Foreign occupation 56
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 114
- Freedom of assembly and association 61
- Freedom of conscience 6
- Freedom of expression 121
- Freedom of information 59
- Freedom of movement 21
- Freedom of religion 60
- Freedom of speech 41
- Gang related violence 1
- Gender discrimination 50
- Gender mainstreaming 11
- Gender-based persecution 29
- Generalized violence 1
- Genocide 6
- Good governance 18
- Greeks 1
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 2
- HIV and AIDS 10
- Harmful traditional practices 9
- Hmong 1
- Honour killings 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 58
- Human Rights Council 1,542
- Human rights activists 72
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 1,297
- Human rights courts 1
- Human rights law 7
- Human rights monitors 36
- Humanitarian assistance 35
- IDP camps 1
- Immigrants 3
- Immigration Detention 8
- Immunity 2
- Impunity 61
- Independence of judiciary 60
- Indigenous persons 87
- Internal armed conflict 59
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 80
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
- International armed conflict 17
- International courts and tribunals 3
- International criminal law 3
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 40
- International protection 4
- Iranians 1
- Jehovah's Witness 1
- Jew 4
- Juvenile justice system 7
- Kachin 1
- Karen 1
- Khmer 2
- Kurd 7
- Labour law 1
- Laws relating to religion 1
- Legal representation / Legal aid 5
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 13
- Livelihoods 3
- Magyars 1
- Malays 1
- Maori 2
- Maronite 1
- Mass exodus 1
- Maternal and child health care 6
- Mental health 18
- Mercenaries 26
- Migrant rights 43
- Migrants 54
- Military courts 2
- Military law 1
- Military operations 16
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 14
- Minorities 56
- Minority rights 45
- Mon 1
- Muslim 18
- Nagas 1
- National security / Public order 3
- Nomads 2
- Non-refoulement 6
- Non-state agents of persecution 8
- Older persons 13
- Opposition 5
- Orang Asli 1
- Orthodox Christian 1
- Palestinian 41
- Peace agreements 8
- Peace process 10
- Peacekeeping 5
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 6
- Persecution based on political opinion 23
- Persecution of family members 1
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 7
- Persons with disabilities 25
- Police 10
- Political groups 9
- Political parties 15
- Political situation 57
- Pre-trial detention 6
- Prevention of discrimination 33
- Prison or detention conditions 71
- Property restitution 1
- Prostitution / Commercial sex work 7
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 52
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 11
- Public health 15
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 16
- Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 24
- Reception 1
- Reconciliation 17
- Referendum 1
- Refoulement 3
- Refugee / Asylum law 2
- Refugee seamen 3
- Refugees 36
- Reintegration 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 1
- Religious discrimination 31
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 8
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Resettlement 2
- Return conditions 2
- Right to a nationality 11
- Right to development 14
- Right to education 56
- Right to employment 8
- Right to family life 2
- Right to food 44
- Right to health 50
- Right to justice 29
- Right to liberty and security 25
- Right to life 34
- Right to registration at birth 7
- Right to return 1
- Right to seek asylum 3
- Right to self-determination 37
- Rohingya (Arakanese) 5
- Roma 19
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 78
- SGBV 129
- Sabean Mandean 1
- Sale of children 27
- Sami 5
- San Bushmen 1
- Sanctions 7
- Secondary movement 2
- Security forces 22
- Security situation 72
- Sexual and reproductive rights 6
- Shan 1
- Shia 3
- Sinhalese 1
- Small arms 3
- Smuggling of persons 1
- Social group discrimination 9
- Social group persecution 1
- Somalis 1
- State of emergency 1
- State protection 3
- Statelessness 14
- Sunni 2
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 14
- Tamil 8
- Taoist 1
- Tatars 2
- Terrorism 62
- Tibetan 1
- Torture 17
- Trafficking in persons 61
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 35
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 3
- Tuareg 1
- Turkmen 1
- Turks 1
- Unaccompanied / Separated children 3
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1,240
- Voluntary repatriation 1
- War crimes 13
- Witchcraft 4
- Witnesses 2
- Women's rights 134
- Women-at-risk 65
- Yazīdī 4
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