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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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Study on common challenges facing States in their efforts to secure democracy and the rule of law from a human rights perspective : Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

17 December 2012 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Research, Background and Discussion Papers

The effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights

23 June 2010 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Research, Background and Discussion Papers

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