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Most of @UN_HRC�� s special sessions have had a country specific focus (25/28). There were 5 country specific #SpecialSessions held in 2021:
🔹S-29 on #Myanmar
🔹S-30 on #OPT, incl East Jerusalem
🔹S-31 on #Afghanistan
🔹S-32 on #Sudan
🔹S-33 on #Ethiopia
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🔍One of the defining moments of #HRCin2021 was the adoption of a landmark resolution in which the @UN_HRC recognised the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable #environment & invited the #GeneralAssembly to consider the matter.
#YourHRC report here👇
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💡Almost 60% of #HRCin2021 texts focused on thematic initiatives adopted under agenda #Item3 (#promotion and #protection of all #HumanRights) & around 25% on country-specific situations (item 2, #Item4 and item 10).
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Around 37% of #HRCin2021 resolutions were adopted by vote; the number of texts adopted in 2021 was the lowest since 2011.
Before HRC48, no draft resolution had ever been rejected by @UN_HRC members. That changed when members voted against a resolution on #Yemen.
#HRCin2021 report provides an overview of leadership, resolve & cooperation at the @UN_HRC, the UN’s main #HumanRights body.
🚨Read #YourHRC end-of-year report report here 👇: https://t.co/mn4lQnW98I
🚨Launch of the seventh @your_HRC end-of year report #HRCin2021 is about to begin
🔍 #YourHRC is an innovative online tool designed to contribute to international efforts to strengthen the transparency, visibility, relevance, and #impact of the @UN_HRC
📢 Today @URGthinktank & @NorwayInGeneva launched the seventh @your_HRC end-of year report looking back at the #HRCin2021.
🚨Read YourHRC end-of-year report report here 👇: https://t.co/bi8euTHlqL
📍#HRCelections2021 at @UN🇺🇳 General Assembly
FM Jean #Asselborn just cast #Luxembourg🇱🇺's vote in the election of members of the #HumanRights Council for the 2022-2024 term🗳️
Now the counting and the waiting begins... ⏳
TODAY at 10 am (NYC time) #UN Member States will elect 18 new members to the Human Rights Council. 🇪🇷🇦🇪🇧🇯🇨🇲🇸🇴 🇮🇳🇶🇦🇬🇲🇰🇿🇲🇾🇵🇾🇭🇳🇺🇸 🇦🇷🇲🇪🇱🇹🇫🇮🇱🇺 We call on them to vote only for the most committed candidates. More info: https://t.co/La4yKX4lZm
#HRC elections are happening soon
#UNGA76 will soon elect new @UN_HRC members for the term 2022-2024
ALL regional groups are running clean slates this year.
#knowYourCandidates#KnowYourHRC
Find out more:
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@UN_HRC elections will start soon.
Voting states must take into account the #HRCCandidates' #HumanRights cooperation record when casting their votes
Find out more about the candidates' cooperation record w/our '#CompareTheCandidates' alerts, based on an objective assessment