Additional information about the session can be found in the background document and on the webpage of the Human Rights Council which contains documentation, statements, resolutions and reports.
Pending the submission of my final report to the Human Rights Council, this interim report provides a brief overview of my activities and identifies some of the issues which are of the most concern to me.
For the rights of LGBT people, The Yogyakarta Principles have been approved by the United Nations Human Rights Council and for the rights of persons with disabilities, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities was adopted by United Nations General Assembly.
Such ongoing repression of Tibetan people is highlighted in the reports of the United Nations Human Right Council, and numerous resolutions from the European Union to the United States.
The UN Human Right Council appoints an investigation committee that takes evidence from 112 eyewitnesses, reviews forensic evidence, including autopsy reports and inspects the Mavi Marmara.
In 2001, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights appointed a Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples, subsequently confirmed by the Human Rights Council in 2007.
Iraq, in an explanation of the vote before the vote, said it had expressed its view against the practice of selectivity in the Human Rights Council, which was a deviation from achieving its work and its objectives.
This mechanism was presented to the audience by Professor Osman El Hajjé, Founder of the Human Rights Centre at Jinan University in Lebanon and a former Independent Expert of the Human Rights Council.
Summit leaders also underscored the importance of further multilateral cooperation, including in the work of the Human Rights Council and the Peace-building Commission.
The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, established in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, held its thirtieth session from 7 to 18 May 2018.
Goldstone, and the President of the Human Rights Council recently acknowledged that the mission can only credibly fulfil its mandate by also examining the violations of international law committed by Palestinian armed groups.
During the Human Rights Council's 32nd session(13 June-1 July 2016), a number of States expressed concern over the escalation of attacks against civil society and the political opposition in Cambodia.
It serves as the secretariat for the Human Rights Council, the treaty bodies(expert committees that monitor treaty compliance) and other UN human rights organs.
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