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1. It's 3 weeks until the submission deadline for the UN Universal Periodic Review for following countries:
Bahrain, Ecuador, Tunisia, Morocco, Indonesia, Finland, United Kingdom, India, Brazil, Philippines, Algeria, Poland, Netherlands & South Africa.
ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UP…
Bahrain, Ecuador, Tunisia, Morocco, Indonesia, Finland, United Kingdom, India, Brazil, Philippines, Algeria, Poland, Netherlands & South Africa.
ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UP…
2. The UPR is a human rights mechanism overseen by the UN Human Rights Council. UN member state's are reviewed on their human rights record in a 4/5 year cyclical process by the UN & other member states.
ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UP…
ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UP…
3. States issue recommendations to one another, which can be rejected, noted or accepted. Civil Society Organisations(CSO's)/NGO's can participate in several ways including by submitting a report & taking part in national consultations.
humanrightstracker.com/en/un-treaty/u…
humanrightstracker.com/en/un-treaty/u…
