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 […]
Report of the Committee against Torture
The Committee Against Torture (CAT) is the body of 10 independent experts that monitors implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report […]
Report of the Committee against Torture
The Committee Against Torture (CAT) is the body of 10 independent experts that monitors implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report […]
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The Human Rights Committee monitors the implementation of the ICCPR by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The […]
Report of the Human Rights Committee
The Human Rights Committee monitors the implementation of the ICCPR by its State parties. All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The […]
Report on the question of human rights of all persons subjected to any form of detention or imprisonment
The present report of the Special Rapporteur for the independence of judges and lawyers provides a brief discussion on a number of theoretical issues which the Special Rapporteur considers to be important for the development of an independent and impartial judiciary. The Special Rapporteur notes that the Division anticipates undertaking a similar survey on the […]
Report on the question of human rights of all persons subjected to any form of detention or imprisonment
The present report of the Special Rapporteur for the independence of judges and lawyers provides a brief discussion on a number of theoretical issues which the Special Rapporteur considers to be important for the development of an independent and impartial judiciary. The Special Rapporteur notes that the Division anticipates undertaking a similar survey on the […]
Fact Sheet No.3 (Rev.1), Advisory Services and Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights
Guided by successive General Assembly and Commission on Human Rights resolutions, and by the nature of State requests themselves, the Technical Cooperation Programme gradually developed capacities for assistance in a range of areas, which now provide a useful framework for national efforts directed at strengthening human rights and the rule of law. Thus the Centre […]
Fact Sheet No.3 (Rev.1), Advisory Services and Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights
Guided by successive General Assembly and Commission on Human Rights resolutions, and by the nature of State requests themselves, the Technical Cooperation Programme gradually developed capacities for assistance in a range of areas, which now provide a useful framework for national efforts directed at strengthening human rights and the rule of law. Thus the Centre […]
