Rwanda

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• Reporting Status
• Open invitation to Special Procedures
• General Assembly Resolutions, Decisions and Chairperson's Statements
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  (Not member of the Human Rights Council)
  

Special Procedures

Country visits by Special Procedures

Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues - Mission to Rwanda (A/HRC/19/56/Add.1)

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Main page of the Special Procedures

Most recent concluding observations

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2011) 

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2009)

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2009)

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2004) 

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In 2007, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) deployed the Human Rights Adviser (HRA) in Rwanda to focus on, inter alia, the provision of technical assistance to Rwanda to comply with its reporting and follow-up commitments to treaty bodies.

Rwanda is one of the countries in which the One UN Concept is being piloted. This is an initiative that provides for the United Nations (UN) bodies and agencies to work together in order to avoid fragmentation, increase impact, effectiveness and coherency. The One UN programme has provided technical and financial support to Parliament, relevant Government ministries, the justice sector, human rights institutions and civil society in an effort to support their efforts and build their capacity to protect and promote human rights through a range of activities.
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