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The Permanent Mission of Norway in Geneva, together with the Universal Rights Group, are pleased to invite you to participate in the digital launch a new report 'The Human Rights Council in 2020', part of the yourHRC.org project.

'The Human Rights Council in 2020' report will be launched during an online event on:

Wednesday 9 December 2020
15h00-16h00 in Geneva
Zoom

 

The ‘Human Rights Council in 2020’ report includes, inter alia,:

  • An analysis of key developments, debates and decisions at the Human Rights Council in 2020. 
  • Infographics showing the evolution of the Council’s work in 2020, as well as since the body’s establishment in 2006. This includes: the number of resolutions adopted; the number of resolutions voted; the number of ‘hostile amendments’ tabled; levels of cooperation with the Council’s mechanisms; the substantive focus of the Council’s work and output – by agenda item and by theme; the geographic reach and focus of the Council’s country-specific work; and the budgetary implications of decisions taken in 2020.
  • Infographics showing the global reach and influence of the Council’s mechanisms and OHCHR.
  • An in-depth analysis of the contribution of all current Council member States, against the criteria for membership set down in GA resolution 60/251. This includes an analysis of their cooperation with the Special Procedures, UPR and Treaty Bodies, their voting records in 2020, and their leadership on key thematic and country-specific issues.

 

The Report will be published on yourHRC.org.
Additional information can be found here. 

Please register by clicking the button below. Those that register will receive a reminder email with the Zoom link prior to the event.


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