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Conference primer - Human Rights Council: 2020 - HRC45

Conference Primer: 45th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC45)

14 September to 6 October 2020

OHCHR - official website

Main page of the 45th session of the Human Rights Council
The Social forum of the Human Rights Council
8 and 9 October 2020 in Room XX at Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland and online
List of reports for the 45th session of the Human rights Council
List of statements by the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Resolutions / decisions of the Human Rights Council - 45th session
Human Rights Council News
Webcast (recordings)
Human Rights Council homepage

From the OHCHR Library:

Voting on resolutions of the Human Rights Council and the Commission of Human Rights

Contacts:

Mr Rolando GOMEZ, Communications Officer, HRC

Email: rgomez ( at ) ohchr.org

Tel. +41 (0)22 917 9711

Ms Alfia GILBERT, OHCHR Library

Email: agilbert ( at ) ohchr.org

Tel. +41 (0)22 928 9364

Universal Periodic Review

40th Session, 24 January - 4 February 2022
UN WEBTV
Information on all sessions
Including link to downloads of Timetable and Troïkas
Basic facts about the UPR

External source: UPR Info
Information on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) segment of the Human Rights Council. This includes dates and time of sessions for each country and links to each country's page.
(Not an official OHCHR website)

United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)

Human Rights Council concludes regular forty-fifth session after adopting 35 resolutions, one presidential statement and one decision
UN Information Service at Geneva
UNOG Press Releases and Meeting Summaries
Human Rights Council to hold forty-fifth session from 14 September to 6 October at the Palais des Nations in Geneva
More meeting summaries of UNIS
Digital recordings - UN Geneva conferences

NGOs & Media - summaries and analyses

Reliefweb

Summary about additional 6 resolutions adopted by the Human Rights Council
7 October 2020
Summary about the 13 resolutions adopted by the Human Rights Council
6 October 2020

International Service for Human Rights

Civicus

Outcomes from the UN Human Rights Council: Progress & Shortcomings

Universal Rights Group

The Inside Track HRC45
An outlook

Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue

45th Session of the Human Rights Council - summaries

Geneva Environment Network

The Geneva Environment Network
Environment @ 45th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)

Human Rights Council - collection of material

More about Human Rights

Universal Human Rights Index (UHRI)
An OHCHR database containing all recommendations issued by the human rights mechanisms, searchable by SDGs
The SDG - Human Rights Data Explorer
Making the link between human rights and development
By the Danish Institute for Human Rights
Geneva Human Rights Platform

From the UN Library & Archives Geneva

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