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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Implementation of Human Rights Council resolutions S-9/1 and S-12/1 25 January 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The situation of human rights in Afghanistan and technical assistance achievements in the field of human rights 11 January 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Situation of human rights in South Sudan : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 14 December 2016 19 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The deteriorating situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic, and the recent situation in Aleppo : resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 21 October 2016 25 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Arbitrary detention : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 7 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Opinions adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention at its seventy-sixth session, 22-26 August 2016 : Opinion No. 34/2016 concerning Adil Bakheit, Al Shazali Ibrahim El Shiekh, Alhassan Kheiri, Arwa Elrabie, Imany Leyla Raye, Khalafalla Alafif Mukhtar, Khuzaini Elhadi Rajab, Midhat Afifi Hamdan, Mustafa Adam, and Nudaina Kamal (Sudan) 7 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
The safety of journalists : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 29 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council on 30 September 2016 6 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations
Report of the United Nations Independent Investigation on Burundi (UNIIB) established pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution S-24/1 20 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia 5 September 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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