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	UN Human Rights Report 2017
	OHCHR Management Plan 2018-2021
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Saudi Arabia

Status of Ratifications
Reporting Status
Standing invitation to Special Procedures
(No invitation extended)
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Saudi Arabia and UN Charter-based Bodies

Saudi Arabia and UN Treaty Bodies

Universal Periodic Review

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Special Procedures

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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights - Mission to Saudi Arabia (A/HRC/35/26/Add.3)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences - Mission to Saudi Arabia (A/HRC/11/6/Add.3)

>>Full list of documents in the Charter-based bodies Database

Main page of the Special Procedures

Most recent concluding observations

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Concluding observations (2018) CRC/C/OPAC/SAU/CO/1

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
Concluding observations (2018) CRC/C/OPSC/SAU/CO/1

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2018) CERD/C/SAU/CO/4-9

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2018) CEDAW/C/SAU/CO/3-4

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2016) CRC/C/SAU/CO/3-4

Committee against Torture
Concluding observations (2016) CAT/C/SAU/CO/2

>>Full list of documents in the Treaty Body Database

OHCHR in Saudi Arabia

On 27 June 2012, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between OHCHR and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Human Rights Commission.
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Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division (FOTCD)
Contact is in Geneva, Switzerland.

Middle East and North Africa Section
Tel. +41 22 928 9153

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