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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

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Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central African Republic 22 July 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Elimination of female genital mutilation : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council 19 July 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism 18 January 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 5 January 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Good practices and major challenges in preventing and eliminating female genital mutilation : Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 27 March 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Addendum : Sierra Leone : comments by the State on the report of the Special Rapporteur 17 February 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Mission Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Including Its Causes and Consequences 10 July 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Rashida Manjoo 23 May 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Interim report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Iran 14 March 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the progress made in the situation of human rights in Liberia and activities undertaken in the country 27 August 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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