North Macedonia

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Overview

A Human Rights Adviser (HRA) is part of the UN Country Team (UNCT) in North Macedonia. Read more >

News & Statements

Latest news

10 May 2024

Treaty bodies

UN Committee against Torture publishes findings on Austria, Azerbaijan, Finland, Honduras, Liechtenstein, and North Macedonia

03 May 2024

Treaty bodies

Experts of the Committee Against Torture Commend North Macedonia for Protection of Victims of Domestic Violence, Raise Questions on Treatment of Patients at Psychiatric Hospitals and Conditions at Reception Centres for Asylum Seekers

29 Apr 2024

Multiple Mechanisms

North Macedonia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review

15 Apr 2024

Treaty bodies

Committee against Torture Opens Seventy-Ninth Session in Geneva and Re-Elects Claude Heller as its Chairperson

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Latest statements & messages

08 Jul 2015

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Remarks by the High Commissioner to the Security Council meeting on Bosnia and Herzegovina (Srebrenica)

21 Jun 2013

Special Procedures

Preliminary observations by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. Frank La Rue at the end to his visit to The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

14 Sep 2007

Special Procedures

Special Representative of the Secretary-General
on the situation of human rights defenders to visit
the Republic of Serbia, including Kosovo, and
the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

25 Sep 2001

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Mary Robinson, High Commissioner for Human Rights, meets the press

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Featured Stories

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22 May 2013

Assisting Communities Together: ACT promoting human rights education

Young Roma women and students in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia explore and put into practice basic human rights principles with the assistance of programmes supported by a joint funding venture of the UN Human Rights Office and the UN Development Programme.
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Universal Periodic Review

Core documents for the current and previous cycles

The Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is a unique process which involves a review of the human rights records of all UN Member States. The UPR is a State-driven process, under the auspices of the Human Rights Council, which provides the opportunity for each State to declare what actions they have taken to improve the human rights situations in their countries and to fulfil their human rights obligations.

Special Procedures

Reports

A/HRC/55/48/Add.2: Joint thematic visit to Germany and North Macedonia - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Fionnuala Ní Aoláin (Advance edited version)

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Special Procedures country visits

Treaty Bodies

Reports

CAT/C/MKD/CO/4: Concluding observations on the fourth periodic report of North Macedonia

CRC/C/MKD/CO/3-6: Concluding observations on the combined third to sixth periodic reports of North Macedonia

Concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Concluding observations on the initial report of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Concluding observations on the combined eighth to tenth periodic reports of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Concluding observations on the third periodic report of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

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Status & Reporting

Status of Ratifications Reporting Status Standing invitation to Special Procedures Voluntary Pledges and Commitments

External Resources

Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions Council of Europe

Note: OHCHR is not responsible for the content of external links.

Contact Information

Headquarters

Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division (FOTCD)
Contact is in Geneva, Switzerland.

Europe and Central Asia Section
Telephone: +41 22 917 9220
Email: ohchr-InfoDesk@un.org

 

OHCHR Human Rights Adviser

Ms. Tatijana Temelkoska,
Jordan Hadzi-Konstantinov Dzinot, 23, 1000 Skopje
Tel: +389 2 3249 505
Email: ttemelkoska@ohchr.org

Photo credit: EPA-EFE/Georgi Licovski

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