Australia: Australia To Appear Before The United Nations Human Rights Council

Australia: Australia To Appear Before The United Nations Human Rights Council   The Australian Human Rights Commission will be participating overnight in the Universal Periodic Review being held at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.   The Universal Periodic Review (or UPR) is a ground-breaking new process in which every nation in the world is held to account for its human rights record by other countries. This occurs once every four years and Australia will be the 152nd country...

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