The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the UN system made up of 47 States responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe. The Council was created by the UN General Assembly on 15 March 2006 with the main purpose of addressing situations of human rights violations and make recommendations on them Website: www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrcouncil/
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Leandro Despouy : addendum: mission to the Russian Federation | 23 March 2009 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports | ||
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UN Human Rights Council: Addendum to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, Mission to the Russian Federation | 30 May 2007 |
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Category: Country Information | Publisher: UN Human Rights Council | Document type: Mission Reports | ||