UN HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE FIELD the HRD highlighted situations that required the attention and response of UNMISS, particularly with regard to prevention, protection and mitigation. An analysis of the early warning indicators and monthly reports on field incidents enabled the HRD to develop hotspot maps every month which highlighted the priority areas and where it should conduct more focused human rights monitoring, investigation and reporting activities. Finally, the HRD supported national stakeholders in the implementation of UPR recommendations under the Mechanisms pillar. It also focused on the development and implementation of laws, policies and practices to strengthen the prevention and accountability for conflict-related sexual violence under the Accountability pillar. UN HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE FIELD SUDAN: AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS HYBRID OPERATION IN DARFUR (UNAMID) 1 1 Population size Surface area 41.51 million 2 3 Human Development Index NHRI (if applicable) 0.502 (165/188 in 2016) Type of engagement Peace Mission Year established 2008 Field office(s) Addis Abeba, El Daein, El Fasher, El Geneina, Khartoum, Nyala, Port Sudan and Zalingei UN partnership framework United Nations Development Assistance Framework 2018-2021 Staff as of 31 December 2018 37 XB requirements 2018 Accountability (A) US$ 234,500 Key OMP pillars in 2018 123 Please refer to Data sources and notes on p.191. KEY PILLAR RESULTS: Peace and Security (PS) PS1 – Frameworks, policies, mechanisms and initiatives are in place to prevent and respond to human rights violations that States and non-State actors commit in the context of conflict, violence and insecurity. Through its monitoring and reporting on the human rights situation on the ground, the Human Rights Section (HRS) of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) continued to advocate for the establishment and functioning of oversight, accountability and protection mechanisms that conform to international human rights standards. During 2018, HRS documented 460 cases of human rights violations and abuses, including killings, physical assaults, abductions, arbitrary arrests and detentions. A total of 1,838 victims were reported, 218 UN HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT 2018 including 156 minors and 166 women. Although HRS advocated with authorities for the timely and thorough investigation of these violations and abuses, the authorities made limited efforts to address them. HRS also advocated with State authorities regarding the necessity of providing security and access to justice for all individuals in vulnerable situations, especially displaced communities, returnees, women and children. A1 – National and local police and prisons significantly improve their compliance with international human rights standards with respect to arrest, investigation and detention. HRS sought to contribute to improving the compliance of selected State institutions with international human rights norms and standards by facilitating capacity-building activities. As a result of training sessions that were facilitated by HRS, in cooperation with the North Darfur Bar Association, members of the police and the Sudan armed forces, as well as corrections officers, enhanced their knowledge about human rights standards, international humanitarian law and the protection of civilians. In addition, HRS worked towards ensuring that the transitional justice mechanisms established under the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur complied with international human rights standards in discharging their mandates under the Accountability pillar. UGANDA Population size1 Surface area1 Human Development Index2 NHRI (if applicable)3 44.27 million 242,000 km² 0.516 (rank: 162/188 in 2016) Status A, 2018 Type of engagement Country Office Year established 2005 Field office(s) Gulu, Kampala and Moroto UN partnership framework United Nations Development Assistance Framework 2016-2020 Staff as of 31 December 2018 27 Total income US$3,083,564 XB requirements 2018 US$ 5,716,200 Total XB expenditure US$3,014,165 Personnel Non-personnel 62% 27% PSC† 11% $1,850,060 $818,066 $346,040 Key OMP pillars in 2018 123 † Please refer to Data sources and notes on p.191. KEY PILLAR RESULTS: Participation (P) P2 – The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) continues to implement its mandate in compliance with the Paris Principles. These missions were crucial for the UHRC to take a public position on the human rights implications of the local elections. OHCHR continued supporting the Uganda Human Rights Commission to strengthen its capacity to work in conformity with the Paris Principles, including by collaborating in joint monitoring missions. In addition, OHCHR and the UHRC conducted a total of 23 joint monitoring missions in Karamoja and northern Uganda in order to monitor the human rights consequences of the forceful disarmament operations led by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force, as well as the conditions of detention and human rights violations and abuses in the context of land conflicts. During July and August, OHCHR supported the deployment of 101 UHRC staff members to conduct 41 field missions in seven municipalities so as to monitor elections of local council courts and Members of Parliament. Shifts: Civic Space UN HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT 2018 219