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Widespread
public support
for protection of
human rights.
Member States
and other
actors (regional
organizations,
NHRI, civil
society,
UN…) engage
positively with
United Nations
human rights
mechanisms.
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# of UN country teams where
human rights norms, standards
and principles, as well as the
recommendations of the human
rights mechanisms, have been
integrated to a significant extent
50 UN country teams will
have satisfactorily integrated
international human rights
norms, standards and
principles, as well as the
recommendations of the
human rights mechanisms, into
their work.
# of UN policies and programmes
at the global level which integrate a
human rights based approach to a
significant extent
25 UN policies and programmes
at global level will have
significantly integrated a human
rights-based approach.
15 UN policies
have significantly
integrated HRBA
# of countries of engagement
where the narrative on selected
HR topics has significantly
improved
In 23 countries*, the narrative
on selected human rights topics
will have improved significantly.
9 countries*
# of countries of engagement
where mechanisms for integrated
reporting and/or implementation of
outstanding recommendations of
treaty bodies, special procedures
or Human Rights Council are in
place or increasingly functioning
In 68 countries*, mechanisms
for integrated reporting
or implementation of
recommendations of
international human rights
mechanisms will have been
put in place or have improved
functioning.
Total number of international
human rights treaties ratified
100 additional ratifications
of international human
rights treaties.
30 countries*
22 countries*
Baseline: 2,233
10 reservations will have been
withdrawn from international
human rights treaties.
Percentage of countries that
submit reports to treaty bodies
on time
35 per cent of countries
will have submitted reports
to treaty bodies in a timely
manner.
Number of countries, which have
issued a standing invitation to
special procedures mandateholders
125 countries will have issued
a standing invitation to special
procedures mandate-holders.
Number of countries for which
requests for visits of thematic
special procedures have resulted
in at least one visit
In 63 countries, requests
for visits of thematic special
procedures will have resulted
in a visit.
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Baseline: 118
Human Rights Mechanisms
Development
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38 per cent of
reports were
submitted on time
in 2018
Baseline: 32 per cent
43 per cent
Baseline: 57.6 per cent
32 ratifications in
2018
Total number of reservations
withdrawn from international
human rights treaties
60 per cent of special
procedures’ communications
will have received a response
from Governments.
Rate of responses from
governments to special
procedures communications.
119 Member
States and one
non-Member
Observer State
84 visits to 59
countries in 2018
Peace and Security
International
human rights
laws and
standards are
elaborated.
International
and regional
human rights
mechanisms and
bodies promote
and protect
human rights
effectively.
Percentage of reprisals raised
by OHCHR, which are positively
addressed by the government
50 per cent of the cases of
reprisals against individuals
for cooperation with HR
mechanisms that are reported
by OHCHR will have been
addressed.
The 2018 report (A/
HRC/39/41) listed
public allegations
pertaining to
38 States, including
summaries of
11 formal responses
from States to
OHCHR on new
and ongoing cases
during the reporting
period (1 June 2017
to 31 May 2018).
# of countries of engagement with
a significant number of substantive
submissions or submitting actors
to UN human rights mechanisms
In 51 countries* the number
of submissions to UN human
rights mechanisms will have
increased significantly.
27 countries*
Total number of substantive
submissions from national human
rights institutions, civil society
organizations, UN entities and
individuals to UN human rights
mechanisms
15,000 substantive submissions
to UN human rights
mechanisms will have been
received from national human
rights institutions, civil society
organizations, UN entities and
individuals.
8,310 submissions
to UN human rights
mechanisms in 2018
Number of thematic areas where
international and/or regional
human rights law or standards
have been strengthened/
developed
In 12 areas, international/
regional human rights law/
standards will have been
strengthened.
7 areas
Number of countries which
submitted or updated common
core documents
85 countries will have
submitted or updated their
common core documents.
12 common
core documents
submitted in 2018
Degree of progress made
in improving the level of
harmonization of treaty
bodies’ work
Harmonization of treaty bodies’
work will have improved
significantly.
Common elements/
guidelines adopted
in relation to NHRIs,
follow up and
inquiries
Degree of coordination among the
special procedures
A high degree of coordination
among the special procedures
will have been achieved.
80 per cent of
communications
were issued jointly
by two or more
mandate holders
Non-Discrimination
Accountability
Participation
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