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Montevideo, April 20th 2024 - 10:40 UTC

Tag: National System to Prevent and Combat Torture

  • Tuesday, September 26th 2017 - 10:45 UTC

    UK praises Brazil for its continued commitment to human rights

    “We welcome Brazil’s acceptance of the recommendation regarding mandatory human rights training for police agencies”

    The United Kingdom thanked Brazil for its continued commitment to the Universal Periodic Review process, which took place at the Palais del Nations in Geneva, during the 27th Session of the Universal Periodic Review on 21 September 2017. The UPR is a process which involves a review of the human rights records of all UN Member States. The UPR is a State-driven process, under the auspices of the Human Rights Council.