Report on the Urgent Debate on the human rights of women and girls in Afghanistan
On July 1 2022, during the 50th session of the Human Rights Council, which opened on June 13 2022, an…
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Report of the 34th Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression
On Thursday 12 May 2022, the Human Rights Council convened a Special Session to address ‘the deteriorating human rights situation…
UN Human Rights Resolutions Portal
The Human Rights Resolution Portal provides information on, and access to, all resolutions ever passed by the Human Rights Council,…
OSLO+Digital – International support for the national implementation of UN human rights recommendations, including as a contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals during the COVID-19 pandemic
This report is about the Oslo+Digital Meeting. Its aim was to provide a space for development partners to share information…
The Human Rights Council in 2020
This report addresses the following questions: What were the main developments, achievements and flash-points at the Human Rights Council in…
Realizing rights, changing lives: The impact of the United Nations human rights system on the enjoyment of children’s rights
The six country case studies presented in this groundbreaking new report by UNICEF and URG, show, beyond question (based on…
Guide to the 2020 Human Rights Council Elections
This sixth annual yourHRC.org Guide to the Human Rights Council elections provides comprehensive at-a-glance information on the 2020 Council elections…
Human rights in the digital age: Making digital technology work for human rights
This report is about the seventh Glion Human Rights Dialogue (Glion VII), organised by the Governments of Switzerland and Liechtenstein,…
Building a coherent Human Rights Council-Security Council relationship – The prevention of human rights crises, violent conflict and atrocity crimes
This report, the outcome of a nine-month project supported by Germany’s Federal Foreign Office, aims to help build a more…
#The time is now – The case for universal recognition of the right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
This new policy report tells the story of international discussions on human rights and environment, human rights and climate change,…