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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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- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7
- Cyprus 1
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- Guinea 1
- Hungary 1
- Libya 5
- Mexico 1
- Nepal 11
- Russian Federation 1
- Sudan 12
- Syrian Arab Republic 6
- Uganda 2
- Ukraine 14
- Yemen 1
- Abduction 6
- Administrative courts 1
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 19
- Armed forces / Military 4
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 11
- Armenian 1
- Assyrians 1
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Ceasefire 1
- Child soldiers 1
- Children's rights 5
- Children-at-risk 3
- Christian 2
- Civil and political rights 1
- Civil war 2
- Combatants / Former combatants 3
- Conflict situation 4
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 1
- Corruption 1
- Crimean Tatars 1
- Crimes against humanity 1
- Crimes against peace 1
- Criminal justice 3
- Death in custody 1
- Death penalty 3
- Demobilization / Disarmament 1
- Deportation / Forcible return 1
- Disappeared persons 9
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 1
- Druze 1
- Economic, social and cultural rights 7
- Effective remedy 4
- Equal opportunities 1
- Ethnic cleansing 1
- Exiles 2
- Extrajudicial executions 13
- Extreme poverty 1
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
- Foreign occupation 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 22
- Freedom of assembly and association 15
- Freedom of conscience 1
- Freedom of expression 19
- Freedom of information 2
- Freedom of movement 7
- Freedom of religion 4
- Freedom of speech 2
- Gender-based persecution 3
- Genocide 1
- Good governance 1
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 5
- Human Rights Council 1
- Human rights activists 3
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 20
- Human rights monitors 1
- Humanitarian assistance 3
- IDP camps 3
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
- Impunity 6
- Independence of judiciary 1
- Indigenous persons 1
- Internal armed conflict 6
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 13
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 1
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 1
- International armed conflict 1
- International criminal law 1
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 6
- Jew 1
- Kuchi 1
- Kurd 4
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
- Mental health 2
- Migrants 3
- Military operations 2
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 2
- Minorities 1
- Minority rights 2
- National security / Public order 1
- Opposition 2
- Palestinian 1
- Peace agreements 1
- Peace process 1
- Peacekeeping 2
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 1
- Persons with disabilities 3
- Police 2
- Political situation 11
- Prison or detention conditions 6
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 13
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
- Refugees 6
- Reintegration 1
- Religious discrimination 1
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
- Right to education 3
- Right to family life 1
- Right to health 6
- Right to justice 1
- Right to liberty and security 10
- Right to life 9
- Roma 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 9
- Russians 1
- SGBV 13
- Security forces 8
- Security situation 15
- Serious non-political crime 1
- Shia 1
- Small arms 1
- Sunni 1
- Tatars 1
- Terrorism 2
- Torture 4
- Trafficking in persons 1
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
- Turkmen 2
- Tutsis 1
- Voluntary repatriation 1
- War crimes 2
- Women's rights 5
- Women-at-risk 4
- Yazīdī 1
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