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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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Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity

19 April 2017 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of his office in Guatemala

11 January 2017 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Annual Reports

Protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity : resolution / adopted by the Human Rights Council

15 July 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka

28 June 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences on her mission to South Africa

14 June 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health on his visit to Paraguay

24 May 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions in follow-up to his mission to Mexico

6 May 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons on his mission to Honduras

5 April 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

5 January 2016 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Discrimination and violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity

4 May 2015 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

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