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UN Human Rights Council

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 Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers

1 April 2015 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country News

Human Rights Council: Maintain Scrutiny of Burma

11 March 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country News

Council adopts texts on follow-up on Report of Fact-Finding Mission on flotilla attack and on Committee of Independent Experts on Gaza conflict

29 September 2010 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country News

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