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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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Situation of migrants in transit - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

27 January 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Joint study on secret detention of the Special Rapporteur on torture & other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights & fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention & the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

19 February 2010 | 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

9 February 2010 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

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