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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Situation of human rights in South Sudan : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 14 December 2016 19 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Technical assistance and capacity-building for human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 10 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The safety of journalists : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Situation of human rights in Burundi : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 5 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia 15 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan 28 July 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
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
Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar 20 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Rapport du Haut-Commissaire des Nations Unies aux droits de l'homme sur la situation des droits de l'homme au Burundi 17 June 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
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

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