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1. Title:  Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan : report of the Secretary-General Imprint:  [New York] : UN, 6 Nov. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/64/516 Publication Date:  20091106 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       2. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 2 Sept. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/22 Publication Date:  20090902 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Español Summary:  Highlights the need to protect and promote economic, social and cultural rights while taking effective counter-terrorism measures.       3. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights and the activities of her Office in Burundi Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 31 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/43 Publication Date:  20090831 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Español Summary:  Covers the human rights situation and the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner in Burundi during 2008.       4. Title:  Integrating the human rights of women throughout the United Nations System : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 27 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/46 Publication Date:  20090827 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Русский Español Summary:  Focuses on identifying obstacles and challenges to integrating the human rights of women and a gender perspective throughout the United Nations System and in the work of the Human Rights Council and its mechanisms.       5. Title:  Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the progress made in the situation of human rights in Liberia and activities undertaken in the country Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 27 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/42 Publication Date:  20090827 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Русский       6. Title:  Right to the truth : report of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 21 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/19 Publication Date:  20090821 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Discusses best practices for the effective implementation of the right to truth, in particular practices relating to archives and records concerning gross violations of human rights, and programmes on the protection of witnesses and other persons involved in trials connected with such violations.       7. Title:  Consultation on the focus of the 2nd phase of the World Programme for Human Rights Education : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 20 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/36 Publication Date:  20090820 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Русский Español       8. Title:  The grave violations of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly due to the recent Israeli military attacks against the occupied Gaza Strip : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of Human Rights Council resolution S-9/1 Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 19 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/37 Publication Date:  20090819 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Focuses on some of the key concerns of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory covering the period of the Israeli military operations in Gaza codenamed "Cast Lead" to 10 April 2009.       9. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies Imprint:  [New York] : UN, 3 Aug. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/64/212 Publication Date:  20090803 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       10. Title:  Implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 10/29 of 27 March 2009 entitled "The Social Forum" : background report / submitted by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights pursuant to paragraph 9 of Human Rights Council resolution 10/29 entitled "The Social Forum" Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 24 July 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/SF/2009/2 Publication Date:  20090724 Summary:  Prepared as a background contribution for the dialogues and debates to be held at the 2009 Social Forum, with a focus on 3 main issues: (a) negative impacts of economic and financial crises on efforts to combat poverty; (b) national anti-poverty programmes: best practices of States in implementing social security programmes from a human rights perspective; (c) international assistance and cooperation in combating poverty.       11. Title:  Report of the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the right to development Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 23 July 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/29 Publication Date:  20090723 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Summarizes activities undertaken by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights with regard to the implementation of the right to development, with particular attention to activities in support of the open-ended Working Group on the Right to Development and the High-Level Task Force on the Implementation of the Right to Development.       12. Title:  Human rights bodies and mechanisms : note / by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 22 July 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/12/47 Publication Date:  20090722 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       13. Title:  International Workshop on Natural Resource Companies, Indigenous Peoples and Human Rights : Setting a Framework for Consultation, Benefit-Sharing and Dispute Resolution, Moscow, 3-4 December 2008 : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 3 July 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/EMRIP/2009/5 Publication Date:  20090703 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       14. Title:  Draft Guidelines on the Protection of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and in Initial Contact of the Amazon Basin and El Chaco : report / prepared by the Secretariat Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 30 June 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/EMRIP/2009/6 Publication Date:  20090630 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       15. Title:  Report on the working methods of the human rights treaty bodies relating to the State party reporting process : note / by the Secretariat Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 24 June 2009 UN Document Symbol:  HRI/MC/2009/4 Publication Date:  20090624 Link to:  English Français Español       16. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on implementation of economic, social and cultural rights Imprint:  [New York] : UN, 8 June 2009 UN Document Symbol:  E/2009/90 Publication Date:  20090608 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       17. Title:  Outcome of the Expert Consultation on the Issue of Protecting the Human Rights of Civilians in Armed Conflict : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 4 June 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/11/31 Publication Date:  20090604 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Русский Español       18. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the draft Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights : the Rights of the Poor Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 2 Apr. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/11/32 Publication Date:  20090402 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Draws from and summarizes all submissions collected during the two rounds of consultation of 2007-2008, which concluded with a Seminar held in Geneva on Jan. 2009 with States, civil society organizations, international experts and other relevant stakeholders.       19. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner [for Human Rights] on the situation of human rights and the activities of her Office in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 2 Apr. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/58 Publication Date:  20090402 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Covers the human rights situation and the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during 2008.       20. Title:  Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Colombia Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 9 Mar. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/32 Publication Date:  20090309 Link to:  العربية English Français Español Summary:  Analyses the most important developments related to the situation of human rights and international humanitarian law in Colombia during 2008 in accordance with the mandate set forth in the agreement between the Government of Colombia and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, which was renewed in 2007 and remains in force until 30 Oct. 2010.       21. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of her Office in Bolivia Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 9 Mar. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/31/Add.2 Publication Date:  20090309 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Provides an overview of the human rights situation in Bolivia highlighting progress and issues of concern in 2008, details the main activities carried out by OHCHR Bolivia and makes recommendations on how to further advance the human rights agenda in the country.       22. Title:  Assistance to Sierra Leone in the field of human rights : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 4 Mar. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/52 Publication Date:  20090304 Link to:  English Summary:  Covers the human rights situation in Sierra Leone in 2008, activities of the UN Integrated Office in Sierra Leone and the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Sierra Leone; concludes with recommendations to the Government of Sierra Leone, which include providing support to the Human Rights Commission, completing the constitutional reform process, repealing the Public Order Act (1965) so as to enhance press freedom, enacting the draft sexual offences and matrimonial bills, and addressing the economic and social situation of the people of Sierra Leone.       23. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation and the activities of her Office, including technical cooperation, in Nepal Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 3 Mar. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/53 Publication Date:  20090303 Link to:  English Español Summary:  Covers the human rights situation and the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner in Nepal (OHCHR Nepal) during 2008.       24. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of her Office in Guatemala in 2008 Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 28 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/31/Add.1 Publication Date:  20090228 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Addresses human rights issues of particular concerns, such as violations of the right to life and security, violence against women, attacks against human rights defenders, the rule of law and impunity, combating racism and discrimination, transitional justice, and economic, social and cultural rights; also provides an overview of the activities of the Office in 2008 and of the follow-up to recommendations formulated in previous reports of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Guatemala.       25. Title:  The issue of Palestinian pregnant women giving birth at Israeli checkpoints : report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 26 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/35 Publication Date:  20090226 Link to:  中文 English Summary:  Addresses developments that have occurred since the submission of the last report on this issue (A/HRC/7/44) with regard to the impact of mobility restrictions upon access to health care for Palestinian pregnant women in Gaza and the West Bank.       26. Title:  Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : report of the High Commissioner Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 25 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/45 Publication Date:  20090225 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Addresses developments in the staff composition of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in 2008; describes the High Commissioner's measures for improvement aimed at addressing the geographical composition issues identified by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 7/2 while fully observing UN Secretariat human resources policies; provides statistical data on OHCHR regular and non-regular staff in the Professional and higher categories of posts subject to geographical distribution by nationality, grade and gender, as at 31 Dec. 2008.       27. Title:  Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action and proposal for its enhancement : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 24 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/CONF.211/PC.4/5 Publication Date:  20090224 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       28. Title:  Elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 23 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/62 Publication Date:  20090223 Link to:  English Summary:  Summarizes submissions received from Governments, NGOs and other stakeholders, as well as the main outcome of the discussions at the open-ended Consultation held on 15 Jan. 2009 in Geneva.       29. Title:  Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : addendum Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 23 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/26/Add.1 Publication Date:  20090223 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       30. Title:  Follow-up to the World Conference on Human Rights : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 13 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/31 Publication Date:  20090213 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  First annual report submitted to the Human Rights Council by the new High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navanethem Pillay, elaborates on the strategic themes identified in the Strategic Management Plan for the period 2008-2009 and their implementation; gives an overview of ongoing efforts in the field and activities related to the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; focuses on the support for an inclusive and successful Durban Review Conference and the leadership of the Office in enhancing a rights-based approach on issues such as migration, freedom of expression and incitement to racial and religious hatred; highlights the support for human rights treaty bodies and the importance of ensuring follow-up to the recommendations resulting from their work.       31. Title:  Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the latest developments in the United Nations relating to combating trafficking in persons as well as on the activities of the Office on this issue Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 6 Feb. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/64 Publication Date:  20090206 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Reviews recent policy developments and activities within the UN System to combat trafficking in persons, and presents the Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking developed by OHCHR in 2002.       32. Title:  Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for cultural diversity : report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 27 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/60 Publication Date:  20090127 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Summarizes contributions and views expressed by Governments, Unesco and a non-governmental organization on the content and scope of a possible future mandate of an independent expert in the field of cultural rights.       33. Title:  Expert Seminar on the Links Between Articles 19 and 20 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : Freedom of Expression and Advocacy of Religious Hatred That Constitutes Incitement to Discrimination, Hostility or Violence, Geneva, 2-3 October 2008 : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 16 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/31/Add.3 Publication Date:  20090116 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       34. Title:  Report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 16 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/23 Publication Date:  20090116 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Describes the current human rights situation in Afghanistan and ongoing concerns, and contains recommendations to address them.       35. Title:  Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the relationshp between climate change and human rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 15 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/61 Publication Date:  20090115 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       36. Title:  Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 14 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/26 Publication Date:  20090114 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Summarizes replies received from four Governments, UNFPA, two national human rights institutions and a non-governmental organization in response to a request for information on ways and means to enhance international cooperation and dialogue in the UN human rights machinery.       37. Title:  The rights of indigenous peoples : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 14 Jan. 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/51 Publication Date:  20090114 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Supplements the interim report (A/HRC/9/11) and reviews relevant developments in the rights of indigenous peoples arising out of the work of the treaty bodies, special procedures and OHCHR field presences from 2007-2008; presents relevant activities conducted by the Human Rights Council, in particular the reports of the High Commissioner on safe drinking water and climate change; presents some good practices by OHCHR field presences to advance the rights of indigenous peoples at the national and regional levels.       38. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  New York : UN, 2009 UN Document Symbol:  A/64/36 Call Number:  A(01)/R3 Publication Date:  2009 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       39. Title:  Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development : note / by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 17 Nov. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/10/24 Publication Date:  20081117 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       40. Title:  Conference facilities and financial support for the Human Rights Council : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 22 September 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/18 Publication Date:  20080922 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       41. Title:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of Human Rights Council Resolution 7/19 entitled "Combating defamation of religions" Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 12 Sept. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/7 Publication Date:  20080912 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Summarizes information received from 9 Member States, a regional organization and 5 non-governmental organizations concerning measures undertaken and comments on various aspects of defamation of religions, and highlights the main issues and themes raised in the responses.       42. Title:  The rights of indigenous peoples : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 3 Sept. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/11 Publication Date:  20080903 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Interim report providing information about some of the activities undertaken under the aegis of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights within the last 18 months to promote and protect the rights of indigenous peoples.       43. Title:  Implementation of recommendations made by the Intergovernmental Working Group at its 5th session on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action : report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 1 Sept. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/5 Publication Date:  20080901 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       44. Title:  The rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities : report of the Secretary-General Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 29 Aug. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/8 Publication Date:  20080829 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Interim report outlining some of the main interventions undertaken by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to strengthen the promotion and protection of the rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities since the previous report (A/HRC/4/109), including efforts to promote dialogue and mutual understanding on thematic issues, to support capacity building of OHCHR staff, public officials from Member States as well as civil society, and to strengthen inter-agency cooperation.       45. Title:  Report of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on conscientious objection to military service Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 20 Aug. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/24 Publication Date:  20080820 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Addresses developments since Feb. 2006 in respect of conscientious objection to military service, with reference to relevant decisions taken by the Human Rights Committee, regional courts and organizations and courts at the national level, as well as activities of OHCHR.       46. Title:  Implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 6/13 of 28 September 2007 entitled "The Social Forum" : background report / submitted by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights pursuant to paragraph 8 of Human Rights Council resolution 6/13 entitled "The Social Forum" Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 6 Aug. 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/SF/2008/2 Publication Date:  20080806 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Prepared as a background contribution for the dialogues and debates to be held at the 2008 Social Forum, with a focus on questions relating to the eradication of poverty in the context of human rights, capturing best practices in the fight against poverty and the social dimension of the globalization process.       47. Title:  World Programme for Human Rights Education : report of the High Commissioner Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 24 July 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/9/4 Publication Date:  20080724 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Provides information on activities of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights during the period Jan. 2007-June 2008 related to the World Programme for Human Rights Education.       48. Title:  Status of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations : report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Imprint:  [New York] : UN, 23 July 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/63/166 Publication Date:  20080723 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español       49. Title:  Religious and cultural rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem : report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 6/19 Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 10 June 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/8/18 Publication Date:  20080610 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Assesses legislative and policy measures taken by Israel that have had an adverse impact on the enjoyment of religious and cultural rights in the Occupied Palestininan Territory, with particular focus on those measures that have limited access of Palestinian residents in the OPT (both Christians and Muslims) to religious sites located in the Territory, including East Jerusalem.       50. Title:  Human rights violations emanating from Israeli military attacks and incursions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, particularly the recent ones in the occupied Gaza Strip : report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 7/1 Imprint:  Geneva : UN, 6 June 2008 UN Document Symbol:  A/HRC/8/17 Publication Date:  20080606 Link to:  العربية 中文 English Français Русский Español Summary:  Assesses progress made in implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 7/1 for a 2-month period (25 Feb.-25 Apr. 2008), from the end of the reporting period of the High Commissioner's previous report on the topic (A/HRC/7/76); primarily focuses on the situation in and around Gaza (particularly in the context of its closure) and on violence against the civilian populations; addresses other actions taken by the parties during the reporting period which affect the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, sets out briefly the legal obligations of all parties under international human rights law and international humanitarian law and provides recommendations to the Council.

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