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Human Rights Law: United Nations

A relevant selection of documents on human rights law

UN Web Sites

United Nations - Human Rights
Master page for all United Nations sites on human rights.

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Human Rights Timeline
A guide to the history of human rights development through UN documents, by the library of the OHCHR.

United Nations Human Rights Council

Universal Human Rights Index Database
Access to country-specific human rights information emanating from international human rights mechanisms in the United Nations system: the Treaty Bodies, the Special Procedures and the Universal Periodic Review.

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