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 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
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Deaths in Detention in the Syrian Arab Republic 3 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Role and achievements of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights with regard to the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Implementation of Human Rights Council resolutions S-9/1 and S-12/1 20 January 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The grave and deteriorating human rights and humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council 13 October 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The question of the death penalty : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council 12 October 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on violations and abuses committed by Boko Haram and the impact on human rights in the affected countries 29 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Situation of human rights in Yemen 7 September 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 13 August 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Capital punishment and the implementation of the safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty : Yearly supplement of the Secretary-General to his quinquennial report on capital punishment 16 July 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Annual Reports

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