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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/
- Annual Reports 13
- Commentaries 1
- Compilations 1
- Concluding Observations 1
- Conference Reports 1
- Country News 11
- Country Reports 65
- Court Interventions / Amicus Curiae 1
- Fact Finding Reports 1
- General Comments/Recommendations 1
- Handbooks/Manuals 15
- Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries 4
- Maps 2
- Mission Reports 2
- Model Laws 1
- Operational Guidelines 9
- Regional Reports 1
- Research, Background and Discussion Papers 5
- Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations 1
- Sessional Reports 3
- Speeches/Statements 27
- Thematic Guidelines 4
- Thematic Reports 61
- Afghanistan 1
- Antigua and Barbuda 1
- Argentina 3
- Bahamas 1
- Barbados 2
- Bolivia 3
- Botswana 1
- Brazil 3
- Burkina Faso 1
- Burundi 1
- Cambodia 1
- Central African Republic 1
- Chad 1
- Chile 3
- Colombia 3
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7
- Congo, Republic of the 1
- Costa Rica 3
- Cuba 2
- Cyprus 1
- Côte d'Ivoire 2
- Dominican Republic 2
- Ecuador 3
- El Salvador 3
- Eritrea 3
- Ethiopia 7
- Greece 1
- Guatemala 4
- Guinea 1
- Guyana 1
- Haiti 1
- Honduras 4
- Hungary 3
- India 2
- Italy 1
- Jamaica 2
- Kenya 1
- Libya 6
- Maldives 1
- Mali 1
- Malta 2
- Mauritania 1
- Mexico 5
- Moldova, Republic of 1
- Nepal 13
- Nicaragua 2
- Niger 1
- Nigeria 1
- Pakistan 1
- Panama 3
- Papua New Guinea 1
- Paraguay 2
- Peru 3
- Russian Federation 1
- Saint Lucia 1
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2
- Somalia 3
- South Africa 1
- South Sudan 1
- Sudan 12
- Suriname 2
- Syrian Arab Republic 12
- Thailand 1
- Timor-Leste (East Timor) 1
- Trinidad and Tobago 2
- Tunisia 2
- Uganda 2
- Ukraine 15
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1
- United States of America 1
- Uruguay 2
- Venezuela 2
- Yemen 1
- Zimbabwe 2
- 1951 Refugee Convention 1
- Abduction 7
- Access to water 1
- Administrative courts 1
- Albinism/Persons with Albinism 1
- Anti-terrorism law 1
- Arabs 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 26
- Armed forces / Military 5
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 14
- Armenian 1
- Assyrians 1
- Asylum-migration nexus 1
- Asylum-seekers 4
- Ceasefire 1
- Child soldiers 1
- Children's rights 12
- Children-at-risk 3
- Christian 2
- Civil and political rights 13
- Civil war 3
- Climate change (including environmental migrants) 1
- Combatants / Former combatants 4
- Conflict resolution 1
- Conflict situation 5
- Contemporary forms of slavery 1
- Convention against Torture (CAT) 6
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 3
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 1
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 5
- Corruption 1
- Credibility assessment 1
- Crimean Tatars 1
- Crimes against humanity 2
- Crimes against peace 1
- Criminal justice 7
- Customary law 1
- Death in custody 1
- Death penalty 5
- Demobilization / Disarmament 1
- Deportation / Forcible return 2
- Disappeared persons 11
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 14
- Druze 1
- Economic, social and cultural rights 29
- Effective remedy 11
- Equal opportunities 2
- Equality before the law 2
- Ethnic cleansing 1
- Exiles 2
- Extrajudicial executions 13
- Extreme poverty 7
- Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
- Forced labour 1
- Foreign occupation 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 30
- Freedom of assembly and association 16
- Freedom of conscience 2
- Freedom of expression 24
- Freedom of information 5
- Freedom of movement 7
- Freedom of religion 6
- Freedom of speech 6
- Gang related violence 3
- Gender discrimination 6
- Gender mainstreaming 2
- Gender-based persecution 4
- Genocide 1
- Good governance 4
- Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
- HIV and AIDS 4
- Harmful traditional practices 1
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 12
- Human Rights Council 12
- Human rights activists 9
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 108
- Human rights law 1
- Human rights monitors 16
- Humanitarian assistance 6
- IDP camps 4
- Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 2
- Impunity 10
- Independence of judiciary 2
- Indigenous persons 10
- Internal armed conflict 7
- Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 21
- International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 1
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 4
- International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 1
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 4
- International armed conflict 2
- International criminal law 1
- International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 7
- Jew 1
- Juvenile justice system 1
- Kuchi 1
- Kurd 4
- Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 4
- Maternal and child health care 2
- Medical screening 1
- Mental health 3
- Mercenaries 2
- Migrant rights 9
- Migrants 12
- Military operations 2
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 7
- Minorities 5
- Minority rights 8
- National security / Public order 1
- Non-refoulement 2
- Non-state agents of persecution 1
- Opposition 2
- Palestinian 1
- Peace agreements 1
- Peace process 1
- Peacekeeping 5
- Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 2
- Persecution based on political opinion 1
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
- Persons with disabilities 6
- Police 2
- Political situation 11
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
- Prevention of discrimination 4
- Prison or detention conditions 6
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 15
- Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 3
- Public health 1
- Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
- Refoulement 1
- Refugee seamen 2
- Refugees 13
- Reintegration 1
- Religious discrimination 2
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
- Rescue at sea / Interception at sea 1
- Reservation 1
- Right to development 2
- Right to education 7
- Right to employment 2
- Right to family life 3
- Right to food 5
- Right to health 13
- Right to justice 2
- Right to liberty and security 12
- Right to life 11
- Right to self-determination 1
- Rights of non-citizens 1
- Roma 2
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 21
- Russians 1
- SGBV 17
- Security forces 10
- Security situation 20
- Serious non-political crime 1
- Sexual and reproductive rights 2
- Shia 1
- Small arms 1
- Smuggling of persons 1
- State protection 1
- Statelessness 2
- Sunni 1
- Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
- Tatars 1
- Temporary protection 1
- Terrorism 4
- Torture 5
- Trafficking in persons 5
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 10
- Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 7
- Turkmen 2
- Tutsis 1
- Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 1
- Voluntary repatriation 1
- War crimes 3
- Women's rights 16
- Women-at-risk 8
- Yazīdī 1
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