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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: www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrcouncil/
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Human Rights Council: Maintain Scrutiny of Burma

11 March 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country News

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

6 March 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of Human Rights Council resolutions S-9/1 and S-12/1, Addendum : Concerns related to adherence to international human rights and international humanitarian law in the context of the escalation between the State of Israel, the de facto authorities in Gaza and Palestinian armed groups in Gaza that occurred from 14 to 21 November 2012

6 March 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, Addendum : Follow-up report to the recommendations made by the Working Group : Missions to El Salvador and Morocco

1 March 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Secretary General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

28 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of punishment, Addendum : Follow-up to the recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur to previous country visits

28 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Addendum : Observations on communications transmitted to Governments and replies received

27 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Thematic Reports

Report of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances on its mission to Pakistan, Addendum : Mission to Pakistan

26 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review : Zambia, Addendum : Views on conclusions and/or recommendations, voluntary commitments and replies presented by the State under review

26 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Addendum : Mission to Ireland (19-23 November 2012)

26 February 2013 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Country Reports

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