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In Commission's resolution 2003/28, the Special Rapporteur is requested to submit an annual report to the Commission on the activities undertaken in the course of his mandate, as well as an interim report to the General Assembly. Find links to these reports in the table below.

 

YearDocument symbol and linkTitle of report and link to report pageStatement/Press release
2024A/79/177Harm reduction for sustainable peace and development 
2024A/HRC/56/52Drug use, harm reduction and the right to health 
2023A/78/185Food, nutrition and the right to health 
2023A/HRC/53/65Digital innovation, technologies and the right to health 
2022A/77/197Report by the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health - Racism and the right to health 
A/HRC/50/28Violence and its impact on the right to health - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health 
2021A/76/172Sexual and reproductive health rights: challenges and opportunities during COVID-19 
A/HRC/47/28Strategic priorities of work 
2020A/75/163Commentary on the COVID-19 PandemicStatement
A/HRC/44/48Mental Health and Human Rights: Setting a Rights-based Global AgendaStatement / Press release
2019A/74/174A human rights-based approach to health workforce education
Passed call for input for the thematic report
Statement / Press release
A/HRC/41/34The role of the determinants of health in advancing the right to mental healthStatement / Press release
2018A/73/216Right to mental health of people on the moveStatement / Press release
A/HRC/38/36Deprivation of liberty and the right to healthStatement / Press release
2017A/72/137Corruption and the right to healthStatement / Press release
A/HRC/35/21Report of the SR on the right to mental healthStatement HRC35 / Press release on the right to mental health
2016A/71/304Report of the SR on the right to health and Agenda 2030Statement GA71 / Press release on Agenda 2013 and SDGs
A/HRC/32/32Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: right to health of adolescents)Statement HRC32 / Press release on right to health in adolescence
A/HRC/32/33Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: sports and healthy lifestyles as contributing factors to the right to health) 
2015A/70/213Report to GA (main focus: right to health in early childhood - right to survival and development)Statement GA 70
A/HRC/29/33Report to the Human Rights Council (focus: work of the mandate and priorities of the SR)Statement HRC29

Reports by Anand Grover (from 2008 to 2-2014)

YearDocument symbol and linkTitle
2014A/69/299Report to the General Assembly (main focus: effective and full implementation of the right to health framework, including justiciability of ESCR and the right to health; the progressive realisation of the right to health; the accountability deficit of transnational corporations; and the current system of international investment agreements and the investor-State dispute settlement)
A/HRC/26/31Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: unhealthy foods and non-communicable diseases)
2013A/68/297Report to the General Assembly (main focus; right to health in conflict situations)
A/HRC/23/41Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: migrant worker’s right to health)
A/HRC/23/42Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: access to medicines in the context of the right-to-health framework)
A/HRC/23/51Communications report of Special Procedures
2012A/67/302Report to the General Assembly (main focus: health financing in the context of the right to health)
A/HRC/20/15Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: occupational health)
2011A/66/254Report to the General Assembly (main focus: criminalisation of sexual and reproductive health)
A/HRC/18/37Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: right to health of older persons)
A/HRC/17/43Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: report on expert consultation on access to medicines)
A/HRC/17/25Report to the Human Rights Council (main focus: right to health and development)
A/HRC/17/25/Add.1Communications report
2010A/65/255Report to the General Assembly (main focus: the right to health and international drug control, compulsory treatment for drug dependence and access to controlled medicines)
A/HRC/14/20Report the Human Rights Council
(Main focus: right to health and criminalization of same-sex conduct and sexual orientation, sex-work and HIV transmission
A/HRC/14/20/Add 1/Corr.1Communication report
2009A/64/272Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: right to health and informed consent)
A/HRC/11/12Report the Human Rights Council
(Main focus: right to health in the context of access to medicines and intellectual property rights)
A/HRC/11/12/Add.1Communications to and from Governments

Reports by Paul Hunt (2002-2008)

YearDocument symbol and linkTitle
2008A/63/263Report to the General Assembly
A/HRC/7/11Report the Human Rights Council
(Main focus: Health systems and the right to the highest attainable standard of health)
A/HRC/7/11/Add.1Communications to and from Governments
2007A/HRC/4/28Report to the Human Rights Council
(Main focus: The health and human rights movement)
A/HRC/4/28/Add.1Communications to and from Governments
A/62/214Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: Water, sanitation and the right to the highest attainable standard of health)
2006E/CN.4/2006/48Report to the Commission on Human Rights
(Main focus: A human rights-based approach to health indicators)
E/CN.4/2006/48/Add.1Communications to and from Governments
A/61/338Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: The right to health and the reduction of maternal mortality)
2005E/CN.4/2005/51Report to the Commission on Human Rights
(Main focus: Mental disability and the right to health)
E/CN.4/2005/51/Add.1Summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received
A/60/348Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: Health professionals and human rights education)
2004E/CN.4/2004/49Report to the Commission on Human Rights
(Main focus: The rights to sexual and reproductive health)
A/59/422Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: Health-related Millenium Development Goals)
2003E/CN.4/2003/58Report to the Commission on Human Rights
(Main focus: Definition of the human right to health)
A/58/427Report to the General Assembly
(Main focus: Right to health indicators)