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 Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons on his mission to Afghanistan 12 April 2017 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Mission 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
Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict 22 December 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Annual Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights in 2015 11 February 2016 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Addendum : Mission to Afghanistan 12 May 2015 \| 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 Afghanistan and On the Achievements of Technical Assistance in the Field of Human Rights in 2014 8 January 2015 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Afghanistan Addendum 16 June 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Summary of the consultations held on the draft basic principles on the right to effective remedy for victims of trafficking in persons : Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights 2 May 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic Reports
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Afghanistan 4 April 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights in 2013 10 January 2014 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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