Publications

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights produces an extensive range of publications on a variety of topics related to human rights, which provides information of interest to Governments, national institutions, civil society, the general public and the media.

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Corporate publications

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

13 November 2023

OHCHR Publications and E-Products Catalogue 2023

Fact sheets

31 March 2023

Fact Sheet No. 6 (Rev. 4): Enforced Disappearances

Fact sheets

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

01 January 2016

Right to development

Fact Sheet No. 37: Frequently Asked Questions on the Right to Development

Training and education publications

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

14 March 2023

Migrants

Towards a Human Rights-Based Approach to Migration: Training Guide

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Fact sheets

31 March 2023

Fact Sheet No. 6 (Rev. 4): Enforced Disappearances

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Fact sheets

08 September 2021

Climate change

Fact Sheet No. 38: Frequently Asked Questions on Human Rights and Climate Change

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Fact sheets

01 January 2016

Right to development

Fact Sheet No. 37: Frequently Asked Questions on the Right to Development

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Fact sheets

01 June 2014

Human trafficking

Fact Sheet No. 36: Human Rights and Human Trafficking

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Fact sheets

01 May 2014

Forced eviction

Fact Sheet No. 25 (Rev. 1): Forced Evictions and Human Rights

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Fact sheets

01 August 2013

Fact Sheet No. 09 (Rev. 2): Indigenous People and the United Nations Human Rights System

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Fact sheets

01 May 2013

Treaty Bodies

Fact Sheet No. 07 (Rev. 2): Individual Complaints Procedures under the United Nations Human Rights Treaties

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Fact sheets

01 August 2012

Human rights mechanisms

Fact Sheet No. 30 (Rev. 1): The United Nations Human Rights Treaty System

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Fact sheets

01 August 2010

Water and sanitation

Fact Sheet No. 35: The Right to Water

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Fact sheets

01 April 2010

Food security

Fact Sheet No. 34: The Right to Adequate Food

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Fact sheets

01 November 2009

Adequate housing

Fact Sheet No. 21 (Rev. 1): The Human Right to Adequate Housing

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Fact sheets

01 December 2008

Economic, social and cultural rights

Fact Sheet No. 33: Frequently Asked Questions on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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Fact sheets

01 July 2008

Terrorism

Fact Sheet No. 32: Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism

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Fact sheets

01 June 2008

Fact Sheet No. 31: The Right to Health

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Fact sheets

01 May 2005

Civil and political rights

Fact Sheet No. 15 (Rev. 1): Civil and Political Rights: The Human Rights Committee