Summary:
- This report examines the records of the thirteen African members of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) during 2018.
- Specifically, the report assesses the commitment of African countries to international human rights.
- The report bases its assessment on African countries’ actions in two domains of the HRC’s work: country-specific human rights problems and civil and political rights.
- The report further shows the diversity of African positions on international human rights.
This is the second special report in our series on African States on the UN Human Rights Council. Explore other publications in the series:
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