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National report submitted in accordance with paragraph 5 of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 16/21 : [Universal Periodic Review] : Afghanistan 20 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Compilation : [Universal Periodic Review] : Afghanistan / prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in accordance with paragraph 15 (b) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 and paragraph 5 of the annex to Council resolution 16/21 11 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Compilations
Summary prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in accordance with paragraph 15 (b) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 and paragraph 5 of the annex to Council resolution 16/21 : Afghanistan 8 November 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Sessional Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Addendum : Observations on communications transmitted to Governments and replies received 27 May 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on situation of human rights in Afghanistan 28 January 2013 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation in Afghanistan and technical assistance achievements in the field of human rights 18 January 2012 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict 21 July 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Annual Reports
Report of the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions : Addendum, Follow-up to country recommendations: Afghanistan 27 May 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Report of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances 26 January 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Thematic 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 19 January 2011 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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