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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The deteriorating situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic, and the recent situation in Aleppo : resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 21 October 2016 25 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 7 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Outcome of the panel discussion on the human rights dimensions of preventing and countering violent extremism 3 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report on best practices and lessons learned on how protecting and promoting human rights contribute to preventing and countering violent extremism 21 July 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council 15 July 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Special Rapporteurs on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography and on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences on their joint visit to Nigeria 16 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Mission Reports
"They came to destroy": ISIS Crimes Against the Yazidis 15 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 11 February 2016 \| 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 2015 11 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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