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Monitoring The UN > The UN and Human Rights

Background Information

This section gives background information on the concept of human rights, describes UN strategies to promote human rights and the recent emergence of human rights as a top priority for the UN.

  • The UN and Human Rights - a fact sheet


  • A new database on the United Nations human rights treaty system which includes an easy-to-use organization of all material of the UN human rights treaty system by State, by Theme and by Subject Matter, as well as detailed guidance about how to use the complaint options of the treaty system, including forms, addresses, flow charts, checklists and considerations to take into account when choosing the most appropriate forum. www.bayefsky.com