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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions - Mission to Papua New Guinea (A/HRC/29/37/Add.1)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences - Mission to Papua New Guinea (A/HRC/23/49/Add.2)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment - Mission to Papua New Guinea (A/HRC/16/52/Add.5)

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The UN Human Rights Adviser’s Unit (HRAU) in Papua New Guinea provides advice to the UN Country Team in Papua New Guinea on critical human rights issues. The HRAU provides technical advice and capacity building support to the Government of Papua New Guinea to fulfil its international human rights obligations. The HRAU also works with civil society to strengthen their capacity to monitor and report on human rights violations in the country and engage with the UN Human Rights Mechanisms. Read more about OHCHR in Papua New Guinea.