28/09/2018
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES THIRTY-NINTH SESSION AFTER ADOPTING 23 RESOLUTIONS AND A PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT
Decides to Establish an Ongoing Independent Mechanism on the Most Serious International Crimes and Violations of International Law Committed in Myanmar since 2011; Adopts the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas; Extends Mandates on Yemen, Burundi, Myanmar, Central African Republic, Sudan, and Somalia 28 September 2018 The Human Rights Council this afternoon concluded its thirty-ninth regular session, during which it welcomed the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, who, at the opening of the session on 10 September, delivered her first update on the global situation of human rights. During the...
