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UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), a department of the United Nations Secretariat, is mandated to promote and protect the enjoyment and full realization, by all people, of all rights established in the Charter of the United Nations and in international human rights laws and treaties. The mandate includes preventing human rights violations, securing respect for all human rights, promoting international cooperation to protect human rights, coordinating related activities throughout the United Nations, and strengthening and streamlining the United Nations system in the field of human rights. In addition to its mandated responsibilities, the Office leads efforts to integrate a human rights approach within all work carried out by United Nations agencies.  Website: www.ohchr.org/english/
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The Rights of Non-Citizens

2006 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries

Annual Report 2005. Implementation of activities and use of funds

2006 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Annual Reports

Compilación de observaciones finales del Comité contra la Tortura sobre países de América Latina y el Caribe (1988-2005)

December 2005 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Compilations

Fact Sheet No. 30, The United Nations Human Rights Treaty System: An introduction to the core human rights treaties and the treaty bodies

June 2005 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

Fact Sheet No. 15 (Rev.1), Civil and Political Rights: The Human Rights Committee

May 2005 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

Human Rights - A Handbook for Parliamentarians

2005 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Handbooks/Manuals

Annual Report 2004. Implementation of activities and use of funds

2005 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Annual Reports

Compilación de observaciones finales del Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales sobre países de América Latina y el Caribe (1989-2004)

November 2004 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Regional Reports

Fact Sheet No. 6 (Rev.2), Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

May 2004 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

Fact Sheet No. 29, Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights

April 2004 | Publisher: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Document type: Thematic Reports

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