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International Human Rights

United Nations : Human Rights

United Nations: Human Rights   

Human Rights:  In the center column (below photo) are listings of UN Bodies, Thematic Issues with links to related UN websites, and Other Resources (full text of primary international human rights laws and documents)

UN Offices (right frame): Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 

Internal search box at top right e.g. landmines; also tabs.

Your Human Rights Tab

o   Human Rights Issues with links describing OHCHR activities

o   International Human Rights Law with links to full text

Countries Tab

o   Human Rights in the World interactive map

Human Rights Bodies Tab

o   Charter-based Bodies

o   Treaty-based Bodies

Publications Tab

o   Fact Sheets – topical

o   Special Issues – in depth

o   Reference – key human rights instruments, full text