HIGHLIGHTS OF RESULTS
Mechanisms (M)
Increasing implementation of the outcomes of the international
human rights mechanisms
Mechanisms in numbers
TREATY BODIES
133
172
State Party
reports
reviewed by
human rights
treaty bodies
State Party
initial and periodic
reports and common
core documents
submitted
7 640 308 7
general
comments
elaborated
by the treaty
bodies
individual
complaints
registered
concluding
observations
and lists of
issues prior
to reporting
State Parties
visited by the
Subcommittee
on Prevention
of Torture
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL AND UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW
92
resolutions adopted
42
Member States reviewed for the
implementation of UPR recommendations
32
delegates from
Small Island Developing States
supported to attend HRC sessions by the Voluntary
Technical Assistance Trust Fund to support the
(23 women, participation of Least Developed Countries and Small
Island Developing States in the work of the HRC
10 men)
33
SPECIAL PROCEDURES
44 thematic and
12 country-specific Special
Procedures mandates
125
1
Member States and
non-Member Observer State
extended a standing invitation
to thematic special procedures
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57
84
Participation of
26out of 42
Member States reviewed
by UPR, supported by the
UN Voluntary Fund for
participation in the UPR
6
new HRC
mandates
established,
including one new
expert mechanism
on the right to
development
REPORTING AND FOLLOW-UP ON
RECOMMENDATIONS ISSUED BY THE
HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS
Governments hosted
41
visits by special
procedures
mandates
newly established and/or
strengthened National Mechanisms
for Reporting and Follow-up
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