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In resolution 39/4, as in previous ones, the Human Rights Council requested the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order to submit annual thematic reports to the General Assembly and Human Rights Council.

YearReport nameReport and related links
2024Vision reportA/HRC/57/49
2023Youth’s participation and engagement in Intergovernmental forums: challenges and opportunitiesA/HRC/54/28
Main observations and recommendations from the Independent Expert’s past reportsA/78/262
2022Rethinking global peace and security: a democratic and equitable international order in jeopardyA/HRC/51/32 and A/77/180
2021In defence of a renewed multilateralism to address the COVID-19 pandemic and other global challengesA/HRC/48/58 and A/76/153
2020The interplay between the economic policies and safeguards of international financial institutions and good governance at the local levelA/HRC/45/28 and
A/75/206
2019Public participation and decision-making in global governance spaces: structural and practical obstacles to access, inclusivity and the ability to influence the decision-making processesA/HRC/42/48
 Public participation and decision-making in global governance spaces: history and purposes, and importance of public outreach by such spaces to enhance public participationA/74/245
2018Vision and priorities of new Independent ExpertA/HRC/39/47 and A/73/158
 Outlining principles of the mandate by the first Independent ExpertA/HRC/37/63
2017The adverse impact of World Bank policies on human rights and the realization of a democratic and equitable international orderA/HRC/36/40
 CorrigendumA/HRC/36/40/Corr.1
 The human rights impact of IMF policies and practiceA/72/187
2016The adverse human rights impact of international investment agreements and multilateral free trade agreements, including the human rights impact of WTO law and practiceA/HRC/33/40
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 The human rights impact of tax avoidance, tax evasion, tax fraud and profit shiftingA/71/286
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2015The adverse impact of free trade and investment agreements on a democratic and equitable international orderA/HRC/30/44
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 CorrigendumA/HRC/30/44/Corr.1
 The impact of investor-State dispute settlement on a democratic and equitable international orderA/70/285
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 CorrigendumA/70/285/Corr.1
2014Exploring the adverse impact of military expenditures on the realization of a democratic and equitable international orderA/HRC/27/51
 The right of self determinationA/69/272
2013Covering multiple aspects of the mandate, with emphasis on the fostering of full, equitable and effective participationA/HRC/24/38
 Exploring initiatives and enforcement mechanismsA/68/284
2012Preliminary views on the conceptual and legal framework of the mandateA/HRC/21/45
 CorrigendumA/HRC/21/45/Corr.1
 Preliminary views on the conceptual and legal framework of the mandateA/67/277
 AddendumA/67/277/Add.1

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