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Solomon Islands

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Overview

Solomon Islands is covered by the OHCHR Regional Office for the Pacific (ROP). Part of the office's work is to strengthen rule of law and accountability for human rights violations, enhance and protect civic space and people's participation, and integrate human rights in sustainable development.

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News & Statements

Latest news

05 May 2021

Human Rights Council

Solomon Islands’ human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review

08 Feb 2018

Treaty bodies

UN child rights experts issue findings on Sri Lanka, Guatemala, Panama, Seychelles, Spain, Solomon Islands, Palau, and Marshall Islands

02 Feb 2018

Treaty bodies

Committee on the Rights of the Child concludes seventy-seventh session

23 Jan 2018

Treaty bodies

Committee on the Rights of the Child considers report of Solomon Islands

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Latest statements & messages

16 Mar 2012

Special Procedures

Special Rapporteur on Violence against women finalises country mission to Solomon Islands

18 Feb 2011

Special Procedures

Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights - Mission to Solomon Islands, 14-18 February 2011

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Universal Periodic Review

Core documents for the current and previous cycles

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process which involves a review of the human rights records of all UN Member States. The UPR is a State-driven process, under the auspices of the Human Rights Council, which provides the opportunity for each State to declare what actions they have taken to improve the human rights situations in their countries and to fulfil their human rights obligations.

Special Procedures

Special Procedures country visits

Treaty Bodies

Reports

CRC/C/SLB/CO/2-3: Concluding observations on the second and third periodic reports of the Solomon Islands

CEDAW/C/SLB/CO/1-3: Concluding observations on the combined initial to third periodic reports of Solomon Islands

CRC/C/15/Add.208: Concluding observations: Solomon Islands

E/C.12/1/Add.84: Concluding Observations of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CERD/C/60/CO/12: Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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Status & Reporting

Status of Ratifications Reporting Status Standing invitation to Special Procedures

External resources

Contact Information

Headquarters

Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division (FOTCD)
Contact in Geneva, Switzerland.

Asia Pacific Section
Tel. +41 22 928 9650

Field

OHCHR Regional Office for the Pacific
c/o UNDP, Level 5, Kadavu House
Private Mail Bag
Victoria Parade
Suva
Tel. (679) 3310465 / 3310475 .ext 205
Website

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