Check how well you can use these tools! Using the following databases and searching online, answer the questions below:
Rights Docs Database Database of all resolutions adopted by the Human Rights Council, as well as information on core group (‘main sponsors’ of resolutions), co-sponsors, and State voting records. (Updated until 2019)
Voluntary Pledges and Commitments - by country (OHCHR website) To find the pledges made by your country, go to the page on the OHCHR website related to your country, and look for ‘Voluntary Pledges and Commitments’.
UPR-Info database Database of the recommendations made or received by all States during each review cycle of the UPR, as well as information on whether the recommendation was accepted.
In the next chapter we will explore the different opportunities to engage with the Council to best deliver the objectives you have.
