HIGHLIGHTS OF RESULTS
Accountability (A)
Strengthening the rule of law and accountability
for human rights violations
Accountability in numbers
35,997
8,59 4
victims of torture in
victims of contemporary forms of slavery in
77
countries received rehabilitation support
23 countries obtained assistance
2,961
6,047
1,675
visits to places of detention were
conducted
monitoring missions were undertaken
to investigate and document human
rights situations worldwide
trials were monitored
worldwide
The Working Group on Enforced or
Involuntary Disappearances transmitted
NHRIs, the Global Alliance of
National Human Rights
Institutions and its regional
networks submitted
797 new cases of allegations to States
142 were under its urgent action
7 written submissions
procedure
The Working Group clarified
19
In
countries, NHRIs have been established or have
improved their compliance with international standards
(the Paris Principles)
48 UN HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT 2019
389 cases
16 pre-recorded video
statements and
29 oral statements
to the Human Rights
Council and its mechanisms
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