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The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights produces an extensive range of publications on a variety of topics related to human rights, which provides information of interest to Governments, national institutions, civil society, the general public and the media.

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Annual report

01 January 2012

OHCHR Report 2011

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Management plan

01 January 2012

Human rights work

Strategic Management Plan 2012-2013

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Policy and methodological publications

01 June 2011

Business

A Guide for Business: How to Develop a Human Rights Policy

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Policy and methodological publications

01 May 2011

Gender mainstreaming

Human Rights and Gender Equality in Health Sector Strategies: How to Assess Policy Coherence

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Reference publications

01 May 2011

Right to development

Declaration on the Right to Development

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Reference publications

01 February 2011

Human trafficking

Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking: Commentary

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Training and education publications

01 January 2011

Human rights education

Evaluating Human Rights Training Activities: A Handbook for Human Rights Educators

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Policy and methodological publications

01 January 2011

Human rights monitoring

Manual on Human Rights Monitoring (Revised edition)

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Training and education publications

01 January 2011

Administration of justice

Training Package: Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Facilitator’s Guide on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers

Annual report

01 January 2011

OHCHR Report 2010

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Policy and methodological publications

01 December 2010

National institutions and mechanisms

Toolkit for Collaboration with National Human Rights Institutions

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Fact sheets

01 August 2010

Water and sanitation

Fact Sheet No. 35: The Right to Water

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Special issue publications

01 August 2010

Sustainable Development Goals

Human Rights and the Millennium Development Goals in Practice: A review of country strategies and reporting

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Policy and methodological publications

01 May 2010

Torture and inhuman treatment

Preventing Torture: An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions

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Fact sheets

01 April 2010

Food security

Fact Sheet No. 34: The Right to Adequate Food