Summary

The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 76/178, in which the Assembly requested the Secretary-General to report to the Assembly at its seventy-seventh session on the progress made in the implementation of the resolution, including options and recommendations to improve its implementation. Accordingly, the report contains information on the patterns and trends with regard to the situation of human rights, the progress made in the implementation of resolution 76/178 and recommendations to improve the human rights situation.