UN Human Rights Council

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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights in 2015 11 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Addendum : Mission to Afghanistan 12 May 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Mission Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights On the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan and On the Achievements of Technical Assistance in the Field of Human Rights in 2014 8 January 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Afghanistan Addendum 16 June 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Summary of the consultations held on the draft basic principles on the right to effective remedy for victims of trafficking in persons : Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 2 May 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Afghanistan 4 April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights in 2013 10 January 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
National report submitted in accordance with paragraph 5 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 16/21 : [Universal Periodic Review] : Afghanistan 20 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Compilation : [Universal Periodic Review] : Afghanistan / prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in accordance with paragraph 15 (b) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 and paragraph 5 of the annex to Council resolution 16/21 11 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Compilations
Summary prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in accordance with paragraph 15 (b) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 and paragraph 5 of the annex to Council resolution 16/21 : Afghanistan 8 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Sessional Reports

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