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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence - Mission to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (A/HRC/34/62/Add.1)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences - Mission to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (A/HRC/29/27/Add.2)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing - Mission to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (A/HRC/25/54/Add.2)

Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent - Mission to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (A/HRC/24/52/Add.1)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association - Mission to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (A/HRC/23/39/Add.1)

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Most recent concluding observations

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2016) CERD/C/GBR/CO/21-23
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2011) CERD/C/GBR/CO/18-20
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2011) CERD/C/GBR/CO/18-20

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2016) CRC/C/GBR/CO/5
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2000) CRC/C/15/Add.135
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2000) CRC/C/15/Add.134
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong) (1996) CRC/C/15/Add.63

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding observations (2016) E/C.12/GBR/CO/6
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2009) E/C.12/GBR/CO/5
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2009) E/C.12/GBR/CO/5
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong) (1996) E/C.12/1/Add.10

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2015) CCPR/C/GBR/CO/7
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2008) CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2008) CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Hong Kong) (1996) CCPR/C/79/Add.69

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
Concluding observations (2014) CRC/C/OPSC/GBR/CO/1

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2013) CEDAW/C/GBR/CO/7
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2009) CEDAW/C/UK/CO/6
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2009) CEDAW/C/UK/CO/6

Committee against Torture
Concluding observations (2013) CAT/C/GBR/CO/5
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Overseas Territory) (2004) CAT/C/CR/33/3
Concluding observations - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Crown Dependencies) (2004) CAT/C/CR/33/3

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Concluding observations (2008) CRC/C/OPAC/GBR/CO/1

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