Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report covers the situation in specific countries territories. It reflects specific situations alleged to be affecting the independence of judges or lawyers or violating the right to a fair trial in 52 countries. Further, it includes replies received from the Government of the country concerned in response to specific allegations together with the […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report covers the situation in specific countries territories. It reflects specific situations alleged to be affecting the independence of judges or lawyers or violating the right to a fair trial in 52 countries. Further, it includes replies received from the Government of the country concerned in response to specific allegations together with the […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
The present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 8/14, mainly covers human rights developments in Myanmar since the Special Rapporteur’s interim report submitted to the General Assembly (A/63/341). In the report, the Special Rapporteur elaborates on issues relating to the protection of human rights. In particular, he concentrates on the situation of prisoners […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
The present report, submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 8/14, mainly covers human rights developments in Myanmar since the Special Rapporteur’s interim report submitted to the General Assembly (A/63/341). In the report, the Special Rapporteur elaborates on issues relating to the protection of human rights. In particular, he concentrates on the situation of prisoners […]
Human Rights Council | Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Fifth Session
The present report is a summary of seven stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. Chapter I(B), paragraph 5 refers to article 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “Amnesty International noted that under the draft Counter Terrorism Law, the state authorities are afforded special powers to seize belongings of suspects and […]
Human Rights Council | Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Fifth Session
The present report is a summary of seven stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. Chapter I(B), paragraph 5 refers to article 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “Amnesty International noted that under the draft Counter Terrorism Law, the state authorities are afforded special powers to seize belongings of suspects and […]
Summary prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, in accordance with paragraph 15(c) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1
The present report is a summary of 17 stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. The High Commissioner refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of administration of justice, including impunity, and the rule of law.
Summary prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, in accordance with paragraph 15(c) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1
The present report is a summary of 17 stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. The High Commissioner refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of administration of justice, including impunity, and the rule of law.
Report of the Human Rights Council on its Eighth Session
In the second recital of resolution 8/6 as adopted by the Human Rights Council, the Council recalls the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in a mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the independence judges and lawyers.
Report of the Human Rights Council on its Eighth Session
In the second recital of resolution 8/6 as adopted by the Human Rights Council, the Council recalls the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in a mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the independence judges and lawyers.
Report of the Human Rights Council on its Eight Session
The present report concerns the eight session of the Human Rights Council. It covers resolutions, decisions and President’s statements. The Human Rights Council refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in its report.
Report of the Human Rights Council on its Eight Session
The present report concerns the eight session of the Human Rights Council. It covers resolutions, decisions and President’s statements. The Human Rights Council refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in its report.
Human Rights Council Resolution 8/6
In the second recital of this resolution the Human Rights Council recalls the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in a declaration on the independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors and the independence of lawyers.
Human Rights Council Resolution 8/6
In the second recital of this resolution the Human Rights Council recalls the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers in a declaration on the independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors and the independence of lawyers.
Report of the Human Rights Council: 6th session, 7th session, 8th session, 5th special session, 6th special session, 7th special session
The present volume contains the resolutions, decisions and president’s statements adopted by the Human Rights Council from 10 September 2007 to 18 June 2008, at its sixth, seventh and eighth sessions, and at its fifth, sixth and seventh special sessions. Page 196 refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers where the Human […]
Report of the Human Rights Council: 6th session, 7th session, 8th session, 5th special session, 6th special session, 7th special session
The present volume contains the resolutions, decisions and president’s statements adopted by the Human Rights Council from 10 September 2007 to 18 June 2008, at its sixth, seventh and eighth sessions, and at its fifth, sixth and seventh special sessions. Page 196 refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers where the Human […]