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Becoming a Party to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons From Enforced Disappearance – Practical Guide
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This practical guide aims to assist States as they move towards becoming parties to the Convention for the Protection of all Persons against Enforced Disappearance, and to promote the universal...
A/77/235: Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz
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In the report, he aims to provide insight on the application of a comprehensive set of legal resources to foster prevention, participation, protection, relief and sustainable peace for persons, communities and peoples suffering violence and discrimination in war-torn contexts around the world.
Open-Letter from the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on priorities for human rights-based climate action at the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
Plan of Action for the Fourth Phase of the World Programme for Human Rights Education
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The fourth phase (2020-2024) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education focuses on youth empowerment through human rights education, in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...
A/77/525: Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran - Report of the Secretary-General
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The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 76/178, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to report to the Assembly at its seventy-seventh session on the progress made in the implementation of the resolution, including options and recommendations to improve its implementation.
A/HRC/51/31/Add.1: Visit to Cyprus - Report of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
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A delegation of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances conducted an eight-day visit to Cyprus from 5 to 12 April 2022.
Responsible business conduct in the arms sector: Ensuring business practice in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights - Information Note by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights
A/77/246: Protection of the rights of minorities in the institutions, structures and initiatives of the United Nations
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In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Fernand de Varennes, provides a summary of his activities and highlights the continuing work on the thematic priorities of statelessness, education and minority languages, hate speech targeting minorities on social media and the prevention of violent conflicts through the protection of the human rights of minorities, as well as the strengthening of the protection of the rights of minorities through regional forums.
A/HRC/51/49: Annual report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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In its resolution 6/36, the Human Rights Council established the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as a subsidiary body to assist the Council in the implementation of its mandate by providing it with thematic expertise on the rights of indigenous peoples, as requested by the Council. In the resolution, the Council established that the thematic expertise would focus mainly on studies and research-based advice, and that the Expert Mechanism might put forward proposals to the Council for its consideration and approval.