United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region

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Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 70bHuman rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, published in 2020.

What other versions does this mandate have?

9 versions · 2013–2025

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/80/219

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2018A/RES/72/166United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab RegionCompare with previous version

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What subjects does this mandate have?

4 topics

Arab Countries Human Rights Southwest Asia Training Programmes

What does this mandate say?

9 operative paragraphs

Welcomes the report of the Secretary-General;

Notes with appreciation the successful assistance that the United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region has provided through human rights capacity-building activities, technical assistance programmes and training programmes on human rights and media and human rights education, as well as support to national human rights institutions on several human rights topics, and notes that the Centre also provided capacity-building activities in the areas of civil and political rights, as well as economic, social and cultural rights, such as on freedoms of opinion and expression, countering hate speech and incitement to discrimination, and preventing violent extremism;

Also notes with appreciation the Centre’s full commitment to ensuring greater effectiveness and efficiency in the implementation of its mandate;

Welcomes the expansion of the Centre’s outreach to the League of Arab States and additional countries in the region, as well as to a growing number of beneficiaries, including youth;

Also welcomes the Centre’s efforts to reinforce its documentation mandate and its production of several publications on human rights issues in Arabic;

Underlines the Centre’s role as a source for regional expertise and the need to meet an increasing number of requests for training and documentation, including in Arabic;

Notes that the increasing demand that has been placed on the Centre by Member States and other stakeholders reveals a growing recognition of its role and impact on strengthening human rights capacities in the region;

Encourages the continued engagement of the Centre to work with other United Nations regional offices to strengthen its work and to avoid duplication;

Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventy-sixth session a report, in accordance with existing rules and procedures, on the implementation of the present resolution.

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