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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Statement by Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Human Rights Council 19th Special Session on "The deteriorating human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic and the killings in El-Houleh" Geneva, 1 June 2012 1 June 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Written statement submitted by Amnesty International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status 1 June 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Written statement submitted by the Arab NGO Network for Development, a non-governmental organization on the roster 31 May 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Letter dated 30 May 2012 from the Permanent Representatives of Denmark, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Turkey, the Ambassador of the European Union to the United Nations Office at Geneva and the Ambassador of the United States of America to the Human Rights Council addressed to the President of the Human Rights Council 31 May 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
The Statement of The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran 12 March 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
The Statement of The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea 12 March 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status 22 February 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Written statement submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status 28 April 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Speeches/Statements

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