The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has deployed more than 250 legal professionals across the country, particularly targeting rural and hard-to-reach areas, in a bold step to enhance the ...

United Nations General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review: Poland, A/HRC/36/14 (July 2017), para. 120.128-120.162.

But there are three ways in which this Universal Periodic Review (UPR) may actually worsen rather than improve the human rights situation inside China. In 2006, the U.N. created the UPR, ...

The Universal Periodic Review is a unique, state-driven process within the UN system, involving the continuous assessment of the human rights records of all 193 UN Member States. The UPR includes ...

These are not just legal obligations, but moral ones. Within the UPR reports were recommendations urging Kenya to conduct ...

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR), created by the General Assembly in 2006 is an interactive dashboard which helps to make the most efficient and effective use of relevant recommendations from the ...

On 1 July 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and its Kazakhstani member organisation, the ILI ...

The Human Rights Council on Monday adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Pakistan, Japan and Sri Lanka. With regard to Sri Lanka, the Vice-President of the Council said that out of the 294 ...

Iran Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UN Office and International Organizations in Geneva Ali Bahreini has termed ...

Since the 3rd cycle of the Universal Periodic Review, the government of Bangladesh continued to adopt legislative and policy reforms, "enhance" democratic institutions and accountability mechanisms to ...

During its 59th session, the UN Human Rights Council unanimously approved the Report of the Working Group on the Universal ...