Onye na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche nke United Nations
| Title | Mandate established / last extended | Current Mandate Holder(s) | Next expected appointment | Former Mandate Holder(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thematic Mandates (45) | ||||
| Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent | 2002 (CHR res. 2002/68) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/24) | Dominique Day (United States of America), appointed at HRC39 (September 2018) | Member from WEOG States: HRC57 (September 2024) | Marie-Evelyne Petrus (France), 2017- 2018
Mireille Fanon-Mendez France (France), 2011-2017 Linos-Alexandros Sicilianos (Greece), 2009 - 2011 Joe Frans (Sweden), 2002 - 2009 |
| Catherine S. Namakula (Uganda), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | Member from African States: HRC64 (March 2027) | Sabelo Gumedze (South Africa), 2014 - 2021
Maya Sahli (Algeria), 2008 - 2014 Peter Lesa Kasanda (Zambia), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Miriam Ekiudoko (Hungary), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from EEG States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Michal Balcerzak (Poland), 2014 - 2021
Mirjana Najćevska (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), 2008 - 2014 Irina Moroianu-Zlatescu (Romania), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Sushil Raj (India), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from AP States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Ricardo III Sunga (Philippines), 2014 - 2021
Monorama Biswas (Bangladesh), 2008 - 2014 George Nicolas Jabbour (Syrian Arab Republic), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Barbara G. Reynolds, appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC66 (September 2027) | Ahmed Reid (Jamaica), 2015 - 2021
Verene Shepard (Jamaica), 2010 - 2015 Ralston Milton Nettleford (Jamaica), 2008 - 2010 Roberto Borges Martins (Brazil), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights of persons with albinism | 2015 (HRC res. 28/6)/ 2020 (HRC res. 46/12) | Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond (Zambia), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Ikponwosa Ero (Nigeria), 2015 - 2021 |
| Working Group on Arbitrary Detention | 1991 (CHR res. 1991/42) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/22) | Elina STEINERTE (Latvia), appointed at HRC33 (September 2016) | Member from EEG States: HRC51 (September 2022) | Vladimir TOCHILOVSKY (Ukraine), March 2010 – October 2016
Aslan ABASHIDZE (Russian Federation), 2008 - 2010 Tamas BAN (Hungary), 2001 – 2008 Petr UHL (Czech Republic), 1992 - 2001 |
| Mumba MALILA (Zambia), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from African States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Sètondji Roland Jean-Baptiste ADJOVI (Benin), 2014 - 2020
Malick El Hadji SOW (Senegal), 2008 – 2014 Leila ZERROUGUI (Algeria), 2001 - 2008 Laity KAMA (Senegal), 1992 - 2001 | ||
| Miriam ESTRADA-CASTILLO (Ecuador), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC63 (September 2026) | José GUEVARA (Mexico), 2014-2020
Roberto GARRETÓN (Chile), 2008 – 2014 Soledad VILLAGRA DE BIEDERMANN (Paraguay), 2002 - 2008 Roberto GARRETÓN (Chile), 1992 - 2002 | ||
| Priya GOPALAN (Malaysia), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | Member from AP States: HRC64 (March 2027) | Seong-Phil HONG (Republic of Korea), 2014 - 2021
Shaheen Sardar ALI (Pakistan), 2008 - 2014 Seyyed Mahammad HASHEMI (Islamic Republic of Iran), 2002 - 2008 Kapil SIBAL (India), 1992 - 2001 | ||
| Matthew GILLETT (New Zealand), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from WEOG States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Leigh TOOMEY (Australia), 2015-2022
Mads ANDENAS (Norway), 2009 - 2015 Manuela Carmena CASTRILLO (Spain), 2004 - 2009 Louis JOINET (France), 1992 – 2003 | ||
| Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises | 2011 (HRC res. 17/4) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/15) | Pichamon YEOPHANTONG (Thailand), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from AP States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Surya DEVA (India), 2016-2022
Puvan J. SELVANATHAN (Malaysia), 2011 – 2015. |
| Vacant | Member from African States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Githu MUIGAI (Kenya), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018)
Michael ADDO (Ghana), 2011 – 2018 | ||
| Anita RAMASASTRY (USA), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | Member from WEOG States: HRC50 (June 2022) | Margaret JUNGK (United States of America), 2011 – 2016 | ||
| Elzbieta KARSKA (Poland) appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | Member from EEG States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Pavel SULYANDZIGA (Russian Federation), 2011 - 2018 | ||
| Fernanda HOPENHAYM (Mexico), appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC66 (September 2027) | Dante PESCE (Chile), 2015 - 2021 Alexandra GUÁQUETA (Colombia), 2011 - 2015 | ||
| John RUGGIE (Austria), 2005 – 2011 (SRSG) | ||||
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change | 2021 (HRC res. 48/14) | Ian FRY (Tuvalu), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | |
| Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights | 2009 (HRC res. 10/23) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/9) | Alexandra XANTHAKI (Greece), appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | HRC66 (September 2027) | Karima BENNOUNE (USA), 2015 - 2021
Farida SHAHEED (Pakistan), 2009 - 2015 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to development | 2016 ( HRC res. 33/14) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/23) | Saad ALFARARGI (Egypt), appointed at HRC34 (March 2017) | HRC52 (March 2023) | |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities | 2014 (HRC res. 26/20) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/10) | Gerard QUINN (Ireland), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Catalina DEVANDAS AGUILAR (Costa Rica), 2014 - 2020 |
| Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances | 1980 (CHR res. 20 (XXXVI)) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/3) | Luciano HAZAN (Argentina), appointed at HRC34 (March 2017) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC52 (March 2023) | Ariel DULITZKY (Argentina), 2010 - 2017
Santiago CORCUERA CABEZUT (Mexico), 2004 - 2009 Diego GARCÍA-SAYÁN (Peru), 1988 - 2004 Luis VARELA QUIROS (Costa Rica), 1980 - 1987 |
| Aua BALDÉ (Guinea-Bissau), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from African States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Houria ES SLAMI (Morocco), 2014 - 2020
Jeremy SARKIN (South Africa), 2008 - 2014 J'bayo ADEKANYE (Nigeria), 2000 - 2008 Jonas FOLI (Ghana), 1981 - 1999 Kwadwo Faka NYAMEKYE (Ghana), 1980 - 1981 | ||
| Gabriella CITRONI (Italy), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from WEOG States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Bernard DUHAIME (Canada), 2014 - 2021
Olivier de FROUVILLE (France), 2008 - 2014 Stephen TOOPE (Canada), 2002 - 2008 Manfred NOWAK (Austria), 1993 - 2001 Toine VAN DONGEN (The Netherlands), 1984 - 1993 Lord John Marc Alexander COLVILLE, (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 1980 - 1983 | ||
| Angkhana NEELAPAIJIT (Thailand), appointed at HRC49 (March) | Member from AP States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Tae-Ung BAIK (Republic of Korea), 2015-2022
Osman EL HAJJÉ (Lebanon), 2009 – 2015 Saied Rajaie KHORASANI (Islamic Republic of Iran), 2003 - 2009 Arnuar Zainal ABIDIN (Malaysia), 2001 - 2003 Agha HILALY (Pakistan), 1981 - 2000 Waleed SADI (Jordan), 1980 - 1981 Mohamed Redha AL-JABIRI (Iraq), 1980 - 1980 | ||
| Henrikas MICKEVICIUS (Lithuania), appointed at HRC30 (September 2015) | Member from EEG States: HRC50 (June 2022) | Jasminka DZUMHUR (Bosnia and Herzegovina), 2010 – 2015
Darko GOTTLICHER (Croatia), 2004 - 2009 Ivan TOSEVSKI (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), 1980 - 2003 | ||
| Special Rapporteur on the right to education | 1998 (CHR res. 1998/33) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/3) | Koumbou BOLY (Burkina Faso), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | HRC50 (June 2022) | Kishore SINGH (India), 2010 - 2016
Vernor MUNOZ VILLALOBOS (Costa Rica), 2004 - 2010 Katarina TOMASEVSKI (Croatia), 1998 - 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment | 2012 (HRC res. 19/10) / 2021 HRC res. 46/7) | David R. BOYD (Canada), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | HRC56 (June 2024) | John KNOX (United States of America), 2012-2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions | 1982 (CHR res. 1982/35) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/5) | Morris TIDBALL-BINZ (Chile), appointed at HRC 46 (March 2021) | HRC64 (June 2027) | Agnes CALLAMARD (France), 2016 - 2021
Christof HEYNS (South Africa), 2010 - 2016 (in memorium) Philip ALSTON (Australia), 2004 - 2010 Asma JAHANGIR (Pakistan), 1998 - 2004 Bacre Waly NDIAYE (Senegal), 1992 - 1998 Amos WAKO (Kenya), 1982 - 1992 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to food | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/10) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/7) | Michael FAKHRI (Lebanon), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Hilal ELVER (Turkey), 2014 – 2020
Olivier DE SCHUTTER (Belgium), 2008 – 2014 Jean ZIEGLER (Switzerland), 2000 – 2008 |
| Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/82)) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/10) | Attiya WARIS (Kenya), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (March 2027) | Yuefen LI (China), 2020 - 2021
Juan Pablo BOHOSLAVSKY (Argentina), 2014 - 2020 Dr. Cephas LUMINA (Zambia), 2008 – 2014 Bernards Andrew Nyamwaya MUDHO (Kenya), 2002 - 2008 Fantu CHERU (United States of America/Ethiopia), 2000 – 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/45) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/4) | Irene Khan (Bangladesh), appointed at HRC44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | David KAYE (USA), 2014 -2020
Frank William LA RUE (Guatemala), 2008 - 2014 Ambeyi LIGABO (Kenya), 2002 -2008 Abid HUSSAIN (India), 1993 - 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association | 2010 (HRC res. 15/21) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/12) | Nyaletsossi Clément VOULE (Togo) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Annalisa Ciampi (Italy), 2017
Maina KIAI (Kenya), 2011 – 2017 |
| Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes | 1995 (CHR res. 1995/81) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/17) | Marcos A. ORELLANA (Chile), appointed at HRC44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Baskut TUNCAK (Turkey), 2014 - 2020
Marc PALLEMAERTS (Belgium), 2012 – 2014 (in memoriam) Calin GEORGESCU (Romania), 2010 - 2012 Okechukwu IBEANU (Nigeria), 2004 - 2010 Fatma-Zohra OUHACHI-VESELY (Algeria), 1995 - 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health | 2002 (CHR res. 2002/31) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/16) | Tlaleng MOFOKENG (South Africa), appointed at HRC 44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Dainius PŪRAS (Lithuania), 2014 - 2020
Anand GROVER (India), 2008 - 2014 Paul HUNT (New Zealand), 2002 - 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/9) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/14) | Balakrishnan RAJAGOPAL (United States of America), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Leilani FARHA (Canada), 2014 – 2020
Raquel ROLNIK (Brazil), 2008 – 2014 Miloon KOTHARI (India), 2000 – 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/61) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/16) | Mary Lawlor (Ireland), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Michel FORST (France), 2014 – 2020
Margaret SEKAGGYA (Uganda), 2008 – 2014 Hina JILANI (Pakistan), 2000 – 2008 (SRSG) |
| Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers | 1994 (CHR res. 1994/41) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/9) | Margaret L. Satterthwaite (US), appointed on October 2022 | Diego GARCÍA-SAYÁN (Peru), 2016 – 2022
Mónica PINTO (Argentina), 2015 – 2016. Gabriela KNAUL (Brazil), 2009 – 2015 Leandro DESPOUY (Argentina), 2003 - 2009 Param CUMARASWAMY (Malaysia), 1994 - 2003 | |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples | 2001 (CHR res. 2001/57) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/20) | José Francisco Cali Tzay (Guatemala), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (Philippines), 2014 – 2020
James ANAYA (United States of America), 2008 – 2014 Rodolfo STAVENHAGEN (Mexico), 2001 – 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/55) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/15) | Cecilia JIMENEZ-DAMARY (Philippines), appointed at HRC33 (September 2016) | HRC51 (September 2022) | Chaloka BEYANI (Zambia), 2010 - 2016
Walter KALIN (Switzerland), 2004 – 2010 (SRSG) Francis DENG (Sudan), 1992 – 2004 (SRSG) |
| Independent expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | 2011 (HRC res. 18/6) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/4) | Livingstone SEWANYANA (Uganda), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Alfred DE ZAYAS (United States of America), 2012 – 2018 |
| Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/55) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/11) | Obiora C. OKAFOR (Nigeria), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Virginia DANDAN (Philippines), 2011 - 2017
Rudi Muhammad RIZKI (Indonesia), 2005 - 2011 |
| Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members | 2017 (HRC res. 35/9) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/6) | Alice CRUZ (Portugal), appointed at HRC36 (September 2017) | HRC54 (September 2023) | |
| Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/2) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/9) | Chris KWAJA (Nigeria) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | Member from African States: HRC55 (March 2024) | Anton KATZ (South Africa), 2011 – 2018 Najat AL-HAJJAJI (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya), 2005 – 2011 |
| Carlos Alberto SALAZAR COUTO (Peru), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC67 (March 2024) | Lilian BOBEA (Dominican Republic) 2018-2022
Patricia ARIAS (Chile), 2011 – 2018 Amada BENAVIDES DE PEREZ (Colombia), 2005 - 2011 | ||
| Jelena APARAC (Croatia) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | Member from EEG States: HRC55 (March 2024) | Elżbieta KARSKA (Poland), 2011 – 2018 Alexander NIKITIN (Russian Federation), 2005 - 2011 | ||
| Sorcha MACLEOD (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | Member from WEOG States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Gabor RONA (United States of America/Hungary), 2011-2018
Jose Luis GOMEZ DEL PRADO (Spain), 2005 – 2011 | ||
| Ravindran DANIEL (India), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from AP States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Saeed MOKBIL (Yemen), 2014 - 2020
Faiza PATEL (Pakistan), 2010 – 2014 Shaista SHAMEEM (Fiji), 2005 – 2010 | ||
| Shaista SHAMEEM (Fiji), 2004 – 2005 (SR)
Enrique BERNALES-BALLESTEROS (Peru), 1987 – 2004 (SR) | ||||
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants | 1999 (CHR res. 1999/44) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/6) | Felipe GONZÁLEZ MORALES (Chile) appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | François CRÉPEAU (Canada), 2011 - 2017
Jorge BUSTAMANTE (Mexico), 2005 - 2011 Gabriela RODRIGUEZ PIZARRO (Costa Rica), 1999 - 2005 |
| Special Rapporteur on minority issues | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/79) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/8) | Fernand DE VARENNES (Canada), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Rita IZSÁK (Hungary), appointed at HRC17 (June 2011)
Gay MCDOUGALL (United States of America), 2005 – 2011 |
| Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons | 2013 (HRC res. 24/20) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/12) | Claudia MAHLER (Austria), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Rosa KORNFELD-MATTE (Chile), 2014 - 2020 |
| Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights | 1998 (CHR res. 1998/25) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/13) | Olivier DE SCHUTTER (Belgium), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Philip ALSTON (Australia), 2014 – 2020
Maria Magdalena SEPULVEDA CARMONA (Chile), 2008 – 2014 Arjun SENGUPTA (India), 2004 - 2008 Anne Marie LIZIN (Belgium), 1999 – 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy | 2015 (HRC res. 28/16)/ 2021 (HRC res. 46/6) | Ana BRIAN NOUGRERES (Uruguay), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Joseph CANNATACI (Malta), 2015- 2021 |
| Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/20) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/36) | E. Tendayi ACHIUME (Zambia), appointed at HRC36 (September 2017) | HRC54 (September 2023) | Mutuma RUTEERE (Kenya), 2011 - 2017
Githu MUIGAI (Kenya), 2008 - 2011 Doudou DIENE (Senegal), 2002 - 2008 Maurice GLELE-AHANHANZO (Benin), 1993 - 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief | 1986 (CHR res. 1986/20) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/10) | Ahmed SHAHEED (Maldives), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | HRC50 (June 2022) | Heiner BIELEFELDT (Germany), August 2010 – October 2016
Asma JAHANGIR (Pakistan), 2004 - 2010 Abdelfattah AMOR (Tunisia), 1993 - 2004 Angelo D'ALMEIDA RIBEIRO (Portugal), 1986 - 1993 |
| Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material | 1990 (CHR res. 1990/68) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/22) | Mama Fatima SINGHATEH (Gambia), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Maud DE BOER-BUQUICCHIO (the Netherlands), 2014 – 2020
Najat MAALLA M'JID (Morocco), 2008 – 2014 Juan Miguel PETIT (Uruguay), 2001 - 2008 Ofelia CALCETAS-SANTOS (Philippines), 1994 - 2001 Vitit MUNTARBHORN (Thailand), 1991 – 1994 |
| Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity | 2016 (HRC res. 32/2) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/18) | Victor MADRIGAL-BORLOZ (Costa Rica), appointed at HRC Organisational Session December 2017 | HRC54 (September 2023) | Vitit MUNTARBHORN (Thailand), 2016 - 2017 |
| Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and its consequences. | 2007 (HRC res. 6/14) / 2019 HRC res. 42/10) | Tomoya OBOKATA (Japan), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Urmila BHOOLA (South Africa), 2014 – 2020
Gulnara SHAHINIAN (Armenia), 2008 – 2014 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/80) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/16) | Fionnuala NÍ AOLÁIN (Ireland), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Ben EMMERSON (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2011 - 2017
Martin SCHEININ (Finland), 2005 - 2011 |
| Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment | 1985 (CHR res. 1985/33) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/20) | Vacant | HRC51 (September 2022) | Nils MELZER (Switzerland), 2016 – 2022
Juan Ernesto MÉNDEZ (Argentina), 2010 - 2016 Manfred NOWAK (Austria), 2004 - 2010 Theo VAN BOVEN (The Netherlands), 2001 - 2004 Nigel RODLEY (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 1993 - 2001 Peter KOOIJMANS (The Netherlands), 1985 - 1993 |
| Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/110) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/4) | Siobhán MULLALLY (Ireland), appointed at HRC 44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Maria Grazia GIAMMARINARO (Italy), 2014 - 2020
Joy Ngozi EZEILO (Nigeria), 2008 - 2014 Sigma HUDA (Bangladesh), 2004 - 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation & guarantees of non-recurrence | 2011 (HRC res. 18/7) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/10) | Fabián SALVIOLI (Argentina), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Pablo DE GREIFF (Colombia), 2012 – 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights | 2014 (HRC res. 27/21) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/5) | Alena DOUHAN (Belarus), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC 61 (March 2026) | Idriss JAZAIRY (Algeria), 2015-2020 (in memorium) |
| Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences | 1994 (CHR res. 1994/45)/ 2019 (HRC res. 41/17) | Reem ALSALEM (Jordan), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Dubravka ŠIMONOVIC (Croatia), 2015 - 2021
Rashida MANJOO (South Africa), 2009 – 2015 Yakin ERTURK (Turkey), 2003 - 2009 Radhika COOMARASWAMY (Sri Lanka), 1994 - 2003 |
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation | 2008 (HRC res. 7/22) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/5) | Pedro ARROJO-AGUDO (Spain), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Léo HELLER (Brazil), 2014 – 2020
Catarina DE ALBUQUERQUE (Portugal), 2008 - 2014 |
| Working Group on discrimination against women and girls | 2010 (HRC res. 15/23) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/6) | Elizabeth BRODERICK (Australia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from WEOG States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Frances RADAY (Israel/United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2011 - 2017 |
| Meskerem TECHANE (Ethiopia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from African States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Emna AOUIJ (Tunisia), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Ivana RADACIC (Croatia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from EEG States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Eleonora ZIELINSKA (Poland), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Melissa UPRETI (Nepal), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from AP States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Kamala CHANDRAKIRANA (Indonesia), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Dorothy ESTRADA-TANCK (Mexico), appo | Member from GRULAC States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Alda FACIO (Costa Rica), 2014 - 2020
Patricia OLAMENDI TORRES (Mexico) 2012 – 2013 Mercedes BARQUET (Mexico), 2011 – 2012 | ||
| Country Mandates (13)[1] | ||||
| Title | Mandate established / last extended | Current Mandate Holder(s) | Next expected appointment | Former Mandate Holder(s) |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus | 2012 (HRC res. 20/13) / 2021 (HRC res. 47/19) | Anaïs Marin (France), appointed at HRC39 (September 2018) | HRC57 (September 2024) | Miklós Haraszti (Hungary), 2012-2018
Adrian Severin (Romania), 2004 – 2007 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi | 2021 (HRC res. 48/16) | Fortuné Gaetan Zongo (Burkina Faso), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/6) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/23) | Vitit Muntarbhorn (Thailand), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | HRC64 (March 2027) | Rhona Smith (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2015 - 2021
Surya Prasad Subedi (Nepal), 2009 - 2015 Yash Ghai (Kenya), 2005 - 2008 Peter Leuprecht (Austria), 2000 - 2005 Thomas Hammerberg (Sweden), 1996 - 2000 Michael Kirby (Australia), 1993 - 1996 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Central African Republic | 2013 (HRC res. S-20/1 and HRC res. 24/34) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/19) | Yao Agbetse (Togo), appointed at the HRC42 (September 2019) | HRC60 (September 2025) | Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum (Côte d’Ivoire), (2014-2019) |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/13) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/17) | Elizabeth Salmon (Peru) | ?? | Tomás Ojea Quintana (Argentina), 2016 - 2022
Marzuki Darusman (Indonesia), 2010 - 2016 Vitit Muntarbhorn (Thailand), 2004 - 2010 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea | 2012 (HRC res. 20/20) / 2021 (HRC res. 47/2) | Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker (Sudan), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Daniela Kravetz (Chile), 2018 - 2020
Sheila Keetharuth (Mauritius), 2012 - 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | 2011 (HRC res. 16/9) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/18) | Javaid Rehman (Pakistan), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | HRC56 (June 2024) | Asma Jahangir (Pakistan), 2016 – 2018
Ahmed Shaheed (Maldives), August 2011 – October 2016 Maurice Copithorne (Canada), 1995 – 2002 Reynaldo Galindo Pohl (El Salvador), 1993 - 1995 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Mali | 2013 (HRC res. 22/18) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/28) | Alioune Tine (Senegal), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Suliman Baldo (Sudan), 2013 – 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar | 1992 (CHR res. 1992/58) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/21) | Thomas H. Andrews (United States of America), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Yanghee Lee (Republic of Korea), 2014 – 2020
Tomás Ojea Quintana (Argentina), 2008 – 2014 Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil), 2002 - 2008 Rajsoomer Lallah (Mauritius), 1996 - 2000 Yozo Yokuta (Japan), 1992 – 1996 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/2A - until the end of the Israeli occupation) | Francesca P. Albanese (Italy), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | Stanley Michael Lynk (Canada), 2016-2022
Makarim Wibisono (Indonesia), 2014 - 2016 Richard Falk (United States of America), 2008 – 2014 John Dugard (South Africa), 2001 - 2008 Giorgio Giacomelli (Switzerland), 1999 - 2001 Hannu Halinen (Finland), 1995 - 1999 René Felber (Switzerland), 1993 - 1995 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/86) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/22) | Isha Dyfan (Sierra Leone), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Bahame Nyanduga (Tanzania), 2014 – 2020
Shamsul Bari (Bangladesh), 2008 – 2014 Ghanim Alnajjar (Kuwait), 2001 - 2008 Mona Rishmawi (Palestine), 1996 - 2000 Mohamed Charfi (Tunisia), 1995 - 1996 Fanuel Jariretundu Kozonguizi (Namibia), 1993 – 1994 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | 2011 (18th Special Session of the HRC S-18/1) | Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil) - will start once the mandate of the commission of inquiry ends | ||
| Title | Mandate established / last extended | Current Mandate Holder(s) | Next expected appointment | Former Mandate Holder(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thematic Mandates (45) | ||||
| Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent | 2002 (CHR res. 2002/68) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/24) | Dominique Day (United States of America), appointed at HRC39 (September 2018) | Member from WEOG States: HRC57 (September 2024) | Marie-Evelyne Petrus (France), 2017- 2018
Mireille Fanon-Mendez France (France), 2011-2017 Linos-Alexandros Sicilianos (Greece), 2009 - 2011 Joe Frans (Sweden), 2002 - 2009 |
| Catherine S. Namakula (Uganda), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | Member from African States: HRC64 (March 2027) | Sabelo Gumedze (South Africa), 2014 - 2021
Maya Sahli (Algeria), 2008 - 2014 Peter Lesa Kasanda (Zambia), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Miriam Ekiudoko (Hungary), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from EEG States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Michal Balcerzak (Poland), 2014 - 2021
Mirjana Najćevska (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), 2008 - 2014 Irina Moroianu-Zlatescu (Romania), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Sushil Raj (India), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from AP States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Ricardo III Sunga (Philippines), 2014 - 2021
Monorama Biswas (Bangladesh), 2008 - 2014 George Nicolas Jabbour (Syrian Arab Republic), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Barbara G. Reynolds, appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC66 (September 2027) | Ahmed Reid (Jamaica), 2015 - 2021
Verene Shepard (Jamaica), 2010 - 2015 Ralston Milton Nettleford (Jamaica), 2008 - 2010 Roberto Borges Martins (Brazil), 2002 - 2008 | ||
| Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights of persons with albinism | 2015 (HRC res. 28/6)/ 2020 (HRC res. 46/12) | Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond (Zambia), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Ikponwosa Ero (Nigeria), 2015 - 2021 |
| Working Group on Arbitrary Detention | 1991 (CHR res. 1991/42) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/22) | Elina STEINERTE (Latvia), appointed at HRC33 (September 2016) | Member from EEG States: HRC51 (September 2022) | Vladimir TOCHILOVSKY (Ukraine), March 2010 – October 2016
Aslan ABASHIDZE (Russian Federation), 2008 - 2010 Tamas BAN (Hungary), 2001 – 2008 Petr UHL (Czech Republic), 1992 - 2001 |
| Mumba MALILA (Zambia), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from African States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Sètondji Roland Jean-Baptiste ADJOVI (Benin), 2014 - 2020
Malick El Hadji SOW (Senegal), 2008 – 2014 Leila ZERROUGUI (Algeria), 2001 - 2008 Laity KAMA (Senegal), 1992 - 2001 | ||
| Miriam ESTRADA-CASTILLO (Ecuador), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC63 (September 2026) | José GUEVARA (Mexico), 2014-2020
Roberto GARRETÓN (Chile), 2008 – 2014 Soledad VILLAGRA DE BIEDERMANN (Paraguay), 2002 - 2008 Roberto GARRETÓN (Chile), 1992 - 2002 | ||
| Priya GOPALAN (Malaysia), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | Member from AP States: HRC64 (March 2027) | Seong-Phil HONG (Republic of Korea), 2014 - 2021
Shaheen Sardar ALI (Pakistan), 2008 - 2014 Seyyed Mahammad HASHEMI (Islamic Republic of Iran), 2002 - 2008 Kapil SIBAL (India), 1992 - 2001 | ||
| Matthew GILLETT (New Zealand), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from WEOG States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Leigh TOOMEY (Australia), 2015-2022
Mads ANDENAS (Norway), 2009 - 2015 Manuela Carmena CASTRILLO (Spain), 2004 - 2009 Louis JOINET (France), 1992 – 2003 | ||
| Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises | 2011 (HRC res. 17/4) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/15) | Pichamon YEOPHANTONG (Thailand), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from AP States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Surya DEVA (India), 2016-2022
Puvan J. SELVANATHAN (Malaysia), 2011 – 2015. |
| Vacant | Member from African States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Githu MUIGAI (Kenya), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018)
Michael ADDO (Ghana), 2011 – 2018 | ||
| Anita RAMASASTRY (USA), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | Member from WEOG States: HRC50 (June 2022) | Margaret JUNGK (United States of America), 2011 – 2016 | ||
| Elzbieta KARSKA (Poland) appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | Member from EEG States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Pavel SULYANDZIGA (Russian Federation), 2011 - 2018 | ||
| Fernanda HOPENHAYM (Mexico), appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC66 (September 2027) | Dante PESCE (Chile), 2015 - 2021 Alexandra GUÁQUETA (Colombia), 2011 - 2015 | ||
| John RUGGIE (Austria), 2005 – 2011 (SRSG) | ||||
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change | 2021 (HRC res. 48/14) | Ian FRY (Tuvalu), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | |
| Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights | 2009 (HRC res. 10/23) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/9) | Alexandra XANTHAKI (Greece), appointed at HRC48 (September 2021) | HRC66 (September 2027) | Karima BENNOUNE (USA), 2015 - 2021
Farida SHAHEED (Pakistan), 2009 - 2015 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to development | 2016 ( HRC res. 33/14) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/23) | Saad ALFARARGI (Egypt), appointed at HRC34 (March 2017) | HRC52 (March 2023) | |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities | 2014 (HRC res. 26/20) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/10) | Gerard QUINN (Ireland), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Catalina DEVANDAS AGUILAR (Costa Rica), 2014 - 2020 |
| Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances | 1980 (CHR res. 20 (XXXVI)) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/3) | Luciano HAZAN (Argentina), appointed at HRC34 (March 2017) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC52 (March 2023) | Ariel DULITZKY (Argentina), 2010 - 2017
Santiago CORCUERA CABEZUT (Mexico), 2004 - 2009 Diego GARCÍA-SAYÁN (Peru), 1988 - 2004 Luis VARELA QUIROS (Costa Rica), 1980 - 1987 |
| Aua BALDÉ (Guinea-Bissau), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from African States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Houria ES SLAMI (Morocco), 2014 - 2020
Jeremy SARKIN (South Africa), 2008 - 2014 J'bayo ADEKANYE (Nigeria), 2000 - 2008 Jonas FOLI (Ghana), 1981 - 1999 Kwadwo Faka NYAMEKYE (Ghana), 1980 - 1981 | ||
| Gabriella CITRONI (Italy), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | Member from WEOG States: HRC65 (June 2027) | Bernard DUHAIME (Canada), 2014 - 2021
Olivier de FROUVILLE (France), 2008 - 2014 Stephen TOOPE (Canada), 2002 - 2008 Manfred NOWAK (Austria), 1993 - 2001 Toine VAN DONGEN (The Netherlands), 1984 - 1993 Lord John Marc Alexander COLVILLE, (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 1980 - 1983 | ||
| Angkhana NEELAPAIJIT (Thailand), appointed at HRC49 (March) | Member from AP States: HRC67 (March 2028) | Tae-Ung BAIK (Republic of Korea), 2015-2022
Osman EL HAJJÉ (Lebanon), 2009 – 2015 Saied Rajaie KHORASANI (Islamic Republic of Iran), 2003 - 2009 Arnuar Zainal ABIDIN (Malaysia), 2001 - 2003 Agha HILALY (Pakistan), 1981 - 2000 Waleed SADI (Jordan), 1980 - 1981 Mohamed Redha AL-JABIRI (Iraq), 1980 - 1980 | ||
| Henrikas MICKEVICIUS (Lithuania), appointed at HRC30 (September 2015) | Member from EEG States: HRC50 (June 2022) | Jasminka DZUMHUR (Bosnia and Herzegovina), 2010 – 2015
Darko GOTTLICHER (Croatia), 2004 - 2009 Ivan TOSEVSKI (The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia), 1980 - 2003 | ||
| Special Rapporteur on the right to education | 1998 (CHR res. 1998/33) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/3) | Koumbou BOLY (Burkina Faso), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | HRC50 (June 2022) | Kishore SINGH (India), 2010 - 2016
Vernor MUNOZ VILLALOBOS (Costa Rica), 2004 - 2010 Katarina TOMASEVSKI (Croatia), 1998 - 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment | 2012 (HRC res. 19/10) / 2021 HRC res. 46/7) | David R. BOYD (Canada), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | HRC56 (June 2024) | John KNOX (United States of America), 2012-2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions | 1982 (CHR res. 1982/35) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/5) | Morris TIDBALL-BINZ (Chile), appointed at HRC 46 (March 2021) | HRC64 (June 2027) | Agnes CALLAMARD (France), 2016 - 2021
Christof HEYNS (South Africa), 2010 - 2016 (in memorium) Philip ALSTON (Australia), 2004 - 2010 Asma JAHANGIR (Pakistan), 1998 - 2004 Bacre Waly NDIAYE (Senegal), 1992 - 1998 Amos WAKO (Kenya), 1982 - 1992 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to food | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/10) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/7) | Michael FAKHRI (Lebanon), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Hilal ELVER (Turkey), 2014 – 2020
Olivier DE SCHUTTER (Belgium), 2008 – 2014 Jean ZIEGLER (Switzerland), 2000 – 2008 |
| Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/82)) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/10) | Attiya WARIS (Kenya), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (March 2027) | Yuefen LI (China), 2020 - 2021
Juan Pablo BOHOSLAVSKY (Argentina), 2014 - 2020 Dr. Cephas LUMINA (Zambia), 2008 – 2014 Bernards Andrew Nyamwaya MUDHO (Kenya), 2002 - 2008 Fantu CHERU (United States of America/Ethiopia), 2000 – 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/45) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/4) | Irene Khan (Bangladesh), appointed at HRC44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | David KAYE (USA), 2014 -2020
Frank William LA RUE (Guatemala), 2008 - 2014 Ambeyi LIGABO (Kenya), 2002 -2008 Abid HUSSAIN (India), 1993 - 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association | 2010 (HRC res. 15/21) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/12) | Nyaletsossi Clément VOULE (Togo) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Annalisa Ciampi (Italy), 2017
Maina KIAI (Kenya), 2011 – 2017 |
| Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes | 1995 (CHR res. 1995/81) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/17) | Marcos A. ORELLANA (Chile), appointed at HRC44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Baskut TUNCAK (Turkey), 2014 - 2020
Marc PALLEMAERTS (Belgium), 2012 – 2014 (in memoriam) Calin GEORGESCU (Romania), 2010 - 2012 Okechukwu IBEANU (Nigeria), 2004 - 2010 Fatma-Zohra OUHACHI-VESELY (Algeria), 1995 - 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health | 2002 (CHR res. 2002/31) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/16) | Tlaleng MOFOKENG (South Africa), appointed at HRC 44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Dainius PŪRAS (Lithuania), 2014 - 2020
Anand GROVER (India), 2008 - 2014 Paul HUNT (New Zealand), 2002 - 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/9) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/14) | Balakrishnan RAJAGOPAL (United States of America), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Leilani FARHA (Canada), 2014 – 2020
Raquel ROLNIK (Brazil), 2008 – 2014 Miloon KOTHARI (India), 2000 – 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders | 2000 (CHR res. 2000/61) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/16) | Mary Lawlor (Ireland), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Michel FORST (France), 2014 – 2020
Margaret SEKAGGYA (Uganda), 2008 – 2014 Hina JILANI (Pakistan), 2000 – 2008 (SRSG) |
| Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers | 1994 (CHR res. 1994/41) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/9) | Margaret L. Satterthwaite (US), appointed on October 2022 | Diego GARCÍA-SAYÁN (Peru), 2016 – 2022
Mónica PINTO (Argentina), 2015 – 2016. Gabriela KNAUL (Brazil), 2009 – 2015 Leandro DESPOUY (Argentina), 2003 - 2009 Param CUMARASWAMY (Malaysia), 1994 - 2003 | |
| Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples | 2001 (CHR res. 2001/57) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/20) | José Francisco Cali Tzay (Guatemala), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Victoria Tauli-Corpuz (Philippines), 2014 – 2020
James ANAYA (United States of America), 2008 – 2014 Rodolfo STAVENHAGEN (Mexico), 2001 – 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/55) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/15) | Cecilia JIMENEZ-DAMARY (Philippines), appointed at HRC33 (September 2016) | HRC51 (September 2022) | Chaloka BEYANI (Zambia), 2010 - 2016
Walter KALIN (Switzerland), 2004 – 2010 (SRSG) Francis DENG (Sudan), 1992 – 2004 (SRSG) |
| Independent expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | 2011 (HRC res. 18/6) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/4) | Livingstone SEWANYANA (Uganda), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Alfred DE ZAYAS (United States of America), 2012 – 2018 |
| Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/55) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/11) | Obiora C. OKAFOR (Nigeria), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Virginia DANDAN (Philippines), 2011 - 2017
Rudi Muhammad RIZKI (Indonesia), 2005 - 2011 |
| Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members | 2017 (HRC res. 35/9) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/6) | Alice CRUZ (Portugal), appointed at HRC36 (September 2017) | HRC54 (September 2023) | |
| Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/2) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/9) | Chris KWAJA (Nigeria) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | Member from African States: HRC55 (March 2024) | Anton KATZ (South Africa), 2011 – 2018 Najat AL-HAJJAJI (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya), 2005 – 2011 |
| Carlos Alberto SALAZAR COUTO (Peru), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | Member from GRULAC States: HRC67 (March 2024) | Lilian BOBEA (Dominican Republic) 2018-2022
Patricia ARIAS (Chile), 2011 – 2018 Amada BENAVIDES DE PEREZ (Colombia), 2005 - 2011 | ||
| Jelena APARAC (Croatia) appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | Member from EEG States: HRC55 (March 2024) | Elżbieta KARSKA (Poland), 2011 – 2018 Alexander NIKITIN (Russian Federation), 2005 - 2011 | ||
| Sorcha MACLEOD (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | Member from WEOG States: HRC56 (June 2024) | Gabor RONA (United States of America/Hungary), 2011-2018
Jose Luis GOMEZ DEL PRADO (Spain), 2005 – 2011 | ||
| Ravindran DANIEL (India), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | Member from AP States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Saeed MOKBIL (Yemen), 2014 - 2020
Faiza PATEL (Pakistan), 2010 – 2014 Shaista SHAMEEM (Fiji), 2005 – 2010 | ||
| Shaista SHAMEEM (Fiji), 2004 – 2005 (SR)
Enrique BERNALES-BALLESTEROS (Peru), 1987 – 2004 (SR) | ||||
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants | 1999 (CHR res. 1999/44) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/6) | Felipe GONZÁLEZ MORALES (Chile) appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | François CRÉPEAU (Canada), 2011 - 2017
Jorge BUSTAMANTE (Mexico), 2005 - 2011 Gabriela RODRIGUEZ PIZARRO (Costa Rica), 1999 - 2005 |
| Special Rapporteur on minority issues | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/79) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/8) | Fernand DE VARENNES (Canada), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Rita IZSÁK (Hungary), appointed at HRC17 (June 2011)
Gay MCDOUGALL (United States of America), 2005 – 2011 |
| Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons | 2013 (HRC res. 24/20) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/12) | Claudia MAHLER (Austria), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Rosa KORNFELD-MATTE (Chile), 2014 - 2020 |
| Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights | 1998 (CHR res. 1998/25) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/13) | Olivier DE SCHUTTER (Belgium), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Philip ALSTON (Australia), 2014 – 2020
Maria Magdalena SEPULVEDA CARMONA (Chile), 2008 – 2014 Arjun SENGUPTA (India), 2004 - 2008 Anne Marie LIZIN (Belgium), 1999 – 2004 |
| Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy | 2015 (HRC res. 28/16)/ 2021 (HRC res. 46/6) | Ana BRIAN NOUGRERES (Uruguay), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Joseph CANNATACI (Malta), 2015- 2021 |
| Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/20) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/36) | E. Tendayi ACHIUME (Zambia), appointed at HRC36 (September 2017) | HRC54 (September 2023) | Mutuma RUTEERE (Kenya), 2011 - 2017
Githu MUIGAI (Kenya), 2008 - 2011 Doudou DIENE (Senegal), 2002 - 2008 Maurice GLELE-AHANHANZO (Benin), 1993 - 2002 |
| Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief | 1986 (CHR res. 1986/20) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/10) | Ahmed SHAHEED (Maldives), appointed at HRC32 (June 2016) | HRC50 (June 2022) | Heiner BIELEFELDT (Germany), August 2010 – October 2016
Asma JAHANGIR (Pakistan), 2004 - 2010 Abdelfattah AMOR (Tunisia), 1993 - 2004 Angelo D'ALMEIDA RIBEIRO (Portugal), 1986 - 1993 |
| Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material | 1990 (CHR res. 1990/68) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/22) | Mama Fatima SINGHATEH (Gambia), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Maud DE BOER-BUQUICCHIO (the Netherlands), 2014 – 2020
Najat MAALLA M'JID (Morocco), 2008 – 2014 Juan Miguel PETIT (Uruguay), 2001 - 2008 Ofelia CALCETAS-SANTOS (Philippines), 1994 - 2001 Vitit MUNTARBHORN (Thailand), 1991 – 1994 |
| Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity | 2016 (HRC res. 32/2) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/18) | Victor MADRIGAL-BORLOZ (Costa Rica), appointed at HRC Organisational Session December 2017 | HRC54 (September 2023) | Vitit MUNTARBHORN (Thailand), 2016 - 2017 |
| Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and its consequences. | 2007 (HRC res. 6/14) / 2019 HRC res. 42/10) | Tomoya OBOKATA (Japan), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Urmila BHOOLA (South Africa), 2014 – 2020
Gulnara SHAHINIAN (Armenia), 2008 – 2014 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism | 2005 (CHR res. 2005/80) / 2019 (HRC res. 40/16) | Fionnuala NÍ AOLÁIN (Ireland), appointed at HRC35 (June 2017) | HRC53 (June 2023) | Ben EMMERSON (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2011 - 2017
Martin SCHEININ (Finland), 2005 - 2011 |
| Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment | 1985 (CHR res. 1985/33) / 2020 (HRC res. 43/20) | Vacant | HRC51 (September 2022) | Nils MELZER (Switzerland), 2016 – 2022
Juan Ernesto MÉNDEZ (Argentina), 2010 - 2016 Manfred NOWAK (Austria), 2004 - 2010 Theo VAN BOVEN (The Netherlands), 2001 - 2004 Nigel RODLEY (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 1993 - 2001 Peter KOOIJMANS (The Netherlands), 1985 - 1993 |
| Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/110) / 2020 (HRC res. 44/4) | Siobhán MULLALLY (Ireland), appointed at HRC 44 (June 2020) | HRC62 (June 2026) | Maria Grazia GIAMMARINARO (Italy), 2014 - 2020
Joy Ngozi EZEILO (Nigeria), 2008 - 2014 Sigma HUDA (Bangladesh), 2004 - 2008 |
| Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation & guarantees of non-recurrence | 2011 (HRC res. 18/7) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/10) | Fabián SALVIOLI (Argentina), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Pablo DE GREIFF (Colombia), 2012 – 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights | 2014 (HRC res. 27/21) / 2020 (HRC res. 45/5) | Alena DOUHAN (Belarus), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC 61 (March 2026) | Idriss JAZAIRY (Algeria), 2015-2020 (in memorium) |
| Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences | 1994 (CHR res. 1994/45)/ 2019 (HRC res. 41/17) | Reem ALSALEM (Jordan), appointed at HRC47 (June 2021) | HRC65 (June 2027) | Dubravka ŠIMONOVIC (Croatia), 2015 - 2021
Rashida MANJOO (South Africa), 2009 – 2015 Yakin ERTURK (Turkey), 2003 - 2009 Radhika COOMARASWAMY (Sri Lanka), 1994 - 2003 |
| Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation | 2008 (HRC res. 7/22) / 2019 (HRC res. 42/5) | Pedro ARROJO-AGUDO (Spain), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Léo HELLER (Brazil), 2014 – 2020
Catarina DE ALBUQUERQUE (Portugal), 2008 - 2014 |
| Working Group on discrimination against women and girls | 2010 (HRC res. 15/23) / 2019 (HRC res. 41/6) | Elizabeth BRODERICK (Australia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from WEOG States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Frances RADAY (Israel/United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2011 - 2017 |
| Meskerem TECHANE (Ethiopia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from African States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Emna AOUIJ (Tunisia), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Ivana RADACIC (Croatia), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from EEG States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Eleonora ZIELINSKA (Poland), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Melissa UPRETI (Nepal), appointed HRC36 (September 2017) | Member from AP States: HRC54 (September 2023) | Kamala CHANDRAKIRANA (Indonesia), 2011 - 2017 | ||
| Dorothy ESTRADA-TANCK (Mexico), appo | Member from GRULAC States: HRC63 (September 2026) | Alda FACIO (Costa Rica), 2014 - 2020
Patricia OLAMENDI TORRES (Mexico) 2012 – 2013 Mercedes BARQUET (Mexico), 2011 – 2012 | ||
| Country Mandates (13)[2] | ||||
| Title | Mandate established / last extended | Current Mandate Holder(s) | Next expected appointment | Former Mandate Holder(s) |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus | 2012 (HRC res. 20/13) / 2021 (HRC res. 47/19) | Anaïs Marin (France), appointed at HRC39 (September 2018) | HRC57 (September 2024) | Miklós Haraszti (Hungary), 2012-2018
Adrian Severin (Romania), 2004 – 2007 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi | 2021 (HRC res. 48/16) | Fortuné Gaetan Zongo (Burkina Faso), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/6) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/23) | Vitit Muntarbhorn (Thailand), appointed at HRC46 (March 2021) | HRC64 (March 2027) | Rhona Smith (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), 2015 - 2021
Surya Prasad Subedi (Nepal), 2009 - 2015 Yash Ghai (Kenya), 2005 - 2008 Peter Leuprecht (Austria), 2000 - 2005 Thomas Hammerberg (Sweden), 1996 - 2000 Michael Kirby (Australia), 1993 - 1996 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Central African Republic | 2013 (HRC res. S-20/1 and HRC res. 24/34) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/19) | Yao Agbetse (Togo), appointed at the HRC42 (September 2019) | HRC60 (September 2025) | Marie-Thérèse Keita Bocoum (Côte d’Ivoire), (2014-2019) |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | 2004 (CHR res. 2004/13) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/17) | Elizabeth Salmon (Peru) | ?? | Tomás Ojea Quintana (Argentina), 2016 - 2022
Marzuki Darusman (Indonesia), 2010 - 2016 Vitit Muntarbhorn (Thailand), 2004 - 2010 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea | 2012 (HRC res. 20/20) / 2021 (HRC res. 47/2) | Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker (Sudan), appointed at HRC45 (September 2020) | HRC63 (September 2026) | Daniela Kravetz (Chile), 2018 - 2020
Sheila Keetharuth (Mauritius), 2012 - 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | 2011 (HRC res. 16/9) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/18) | Javaid Rehman (Pakistan), appointed at HRC38 (June 2018) | HRC56 (June 2024) | Asma Jahangir (Pakistan), 2016 – 2018
Ahmed Shaheed (Maldives), August 2011 – October 2016 Maurice Copithorne (Canada), 1995 – 2002 Reynaldo Galindo Pohl (El Salvador), 1993 - 1995 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Mali | 2013 (HRC res. 22/18) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/28) | Alioune Tine (Senegal), appointed at HRC37 (March 2018) | HRC55 (March 2024) | Suliman Baldo (Sudan), 2013 – 2018 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar | 1992 (CHR res. 1992/58) / 2021 (HRC res. 46/21) | Thomas H. Andrews (United States of America), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Yanghee Lee (Republic of Korea), 2014 – 2020
Tomás Ojea Quintana (Argentina), 2008 – 2014 Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil), 2002 - 2008 Rajsoomer Lallah (Mauritius), 1996 - 2000 Yozo Yokuta (Japan), 1992 – 1996 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/2A - until the end of the Israeli occupation) | Francesca P. Albanese (Italy), appointed at HRC49 (March 2022) | HRC67 (March 2028) | Stanley Michael Lynk (Canada), 2016-2022
Makarim Wibisono (Indonesia), 2014 - 2016 Richard Falk (United States of America), 2008 – 2014 John Dugard (South Africa), 2001 - 2008 Giorgio Giacomelli (Switzerland), 1999 - 2001 Hannu Halinen (Finland), 1995 - 1999 René Felber (Switzerland), 1993 - 1995 |
| Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia | 1993 (CHR res. 1993/86) / 2021 (HRC res. 48/22) | Isha Dyfan (Sierra Leone), appointed at HRC43 (March 2020) | HRC61 (March 2026) | Bahame Nyanduga (Tanzania), 2014 – 2020
Shamsul Bari (Bangladesh), 2008 – 2014 Ghanim Alnajjar (Kuwait), 2001 - 2008 Mona Rishmawi (Palestine), 1996 - 2000 Mohamed Charfi (Tunisia), 1995 - 1996 Fanuel Jariretundu Kozonguizi (Namibia), 1993 – 1994 |
| Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | 2011 (18th Special Session of the HRC S-18/1) | Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro (Brazil) - will start once the mandate of the commission of inquiry ends | ||
Nnakwere
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Na June 2006, United Nations Human Rights Council, nke nọchiri UN Commission on Human Rights, gbatịkwuru ikike nke ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche niile site na otu afọ iji mee ka ọ nwee ike ịme nyocha nke ikike ahụ ma chọọ ụzọ isi mee ka ọrụ ha sie ike. Otú ọ dị, ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche maka mba ndị na-anabataghị onye na-akọwa akụkọ pụrụ iche batara n'okpuru ajụjụ na iwu nke ndị na-ekwu akụkọ pụrụ iche nke Cuba na Belarus emegharịghị.
Esemokwu ndị ọzọ n'etiti ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche na kansụl ahụ gụnyere iwebata ụkpụrụ omume nke na-egbochi ndị na-ekwu okwu na mgbasa ozi na mbụ. Otú ọ dị, e ruru nkwekọrịta na ụkpụrụ omume dị ugbu a maka ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche. N'oge na-adịbeghị anya, a jụọkwa ajụjụ banyere ego nke ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche, ebe ọtụtụ ndị na-ekwu akụkọ pụrụ iche yiri ka ọ bụ mahadum na ndị na-eme ihe nkiri onwe ha na-akwado ya. Ford Foundation na Open Society Foundation dịka ọmụmaatụ enyewo nkwado ego na ihe onwunwe dị ukwuu maka ndị na-akọ akụkọ ụfọdụ, nke nwere ike ịjụ nnwere onwe nke ọrụ ha. Ọzọkwa, 52 n'ime ndị 222 nwere ikike kemgbe afọ 2010, ma ọ bụ rụọ ọrụ na Open Society Society Foundation ma ọ bụ otu NGO nke Open Society ma ọ bụ Ford Foundation kwadoro.[3] Mmadụ ga-anọgide na-ama na ọ na-esiri ike igosi n'ụzọ ziri ezi mmetụta sitere na nkwado dị otú ahụ. Otú ọ dị, Open Society Foundation kwetara n'ihu ọha na ọ chọrọ imetụta onye na-ekwu okwu pụrụ iche na onyinye enyere The Center for Women's Global Leadership na 2017.[4]
Dị ka ndị na-akọ akụkọ pụrụ iche si kwuo, ọnọdụ a na-akwado n'ihi enweghị ego nke OHCHR nyere. Ego a kapịrị ọnụ nke ụfọdụ iwu na-eme ka enweghị nhata dị n'etiti ha: ebe ụfọdụ na-agbasi mbọ ike ịkwụ ụgwọ ọrụ, ndị ọzọ nwere ike ịhazi nzukọ n'ụwa niile iji kwalite ọrụ ha.
Hụkwa
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Kọmitii Na-ahụ Maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ nke Mba Ndị Dị n'Otu
- Ọfịs nke Kọmishọna Ukwu nke Mba Ndị Dị n'Otu maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ
- Kọmitii Na-ahụ Maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ nke Mba Ndị Dị n'Otu
- Kansụl Na-ahụ Maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ nke Mba Ndị Dị n'Otu
- Onye nta akụkọ pụrụ iche
Ihe odide
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Special procedures Country visits. spinternet.ohchr.org. Retrieved on 2022-08-05.
- ↑ Special procedures Country visits. spinternet.ohchr.org. Retrieved on 2022-08-05.
- ↑ The 'scandal' of foundation support for UN human rights Special Procedures, a response (3 September 2021).
- ↑ Open Society Foundations - Awarded Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships - Open Society Foundations. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
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- Usoro pụrụ iche nke Kansụl Na-ahụ Maka Ihe Ndị Ruuru Mmadụ na Kansụl Nchebe Mmadụ nke Mba Ndị Dị n'Otu
- BBC News Special on Special Rapporteurs
- Usoro pụrụ iche nke ikike mmadụ: Ihe ndị na-ekpebi mmetụta Universal Rights Group 2014
- Akụkọ ihe mere eme nke United Nations Special Procedures Mechanism: Origins, Evolution and Reform Universal Rights Group 2014
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