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 the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (Ukraine) 25 September 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The situation of human rights in Yemen, including violations and abuses since September 2014 13 September 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi 11 August 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on its visit to the United States of America 17 July 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Methods of work of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention 13 July 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea 7 June 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Summary of the high-level panel discussion on the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic 15 May 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Conference Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus 21 April 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions on his mission to Honduras 11 April 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Mission Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Libya, including on the effectiveness of technical assistance and capacitybuilding measures received by the Government of Libya 22 February 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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