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Human Rights Glossary

Special Rapporteur

Special Rapporteur – An individual charged by the United Nations Human Rights Council to investigate a specific set of human rights concerns. Also see Thematic mechanisms.

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Human Rights Policy Resources

Human Rights: From Practice to Policy

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