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A/HRC/54/4: Summary of the panel discussion on the negative impact of the legacies of colonialism on the enjoyment of human rights - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Published

01 June 2023

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A/HRC/54/4

Focus

Self-determination

In its resolution 48/7, the Human Rights Council decided to convene, at its fifty-first session, a panel discussion on the negative impact of the legacies of colonialism on the enjoyment of human rights.

During the panel discussion, which was held on 28 September 2022 in a hybrid format with virtual and in-person participation, panellists and speakers highlighted the impact of the legacies of colonialism on human rights, identified challenges in addressing this issue, and pointed to ways forward.

Issued By:

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Delivered To:

Human Rights Council, Fifty-fourth session