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Seventeen frequently asked questions about united nations special rapporteurs fact sheet no. 27

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Seventeen Frequently Asked Questions about United Nations Special Rapporteurs: Fact Sheet No. 27 introduces the role and functions of Special Rapporteurs within the UN human rights system. It explains their mandates to monitor, investigate, and report on human rights situations worldwide, whether thematic or country-specific. The fact sheet clarifies how Special Rapporteurs operate independently, conduct country visits, and engage with governments, civil society, and victims. It also addresses common questions about their appointment, authority, and impact. Designed as an accessible guide, this resource helps policymakers, practitioners, and advocates understand the importance of Special Rapporteurs in promoting accountability and strengthening human rights protection globally.

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341.1 UNI S

Publisher

Geneva, Switzerland : The United Nations., 2006

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21 hlm; 20 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

10145567

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341.1

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Fact sheet no. 27

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Human rights
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Human rights protection globally

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World Campaign for Human Rights

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