The United Nations Human Rights Council was created in 2006 to replace the UN Commission on Human Rights. The Council’s mandate and founding principles demons

BL Explains why the respect in which the UN is held is not matched by admiration for its practical attempts to safeguard human rights.

A collection of United Nations documents associated with the drafting of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, these volumes facilitate research into the s

The very concept of human rights implies governmental accountability. To ensure that governments are indeed held accountable for their treatment of citizens and