World: Recommendations for the 53rd Session of the Universal Periodic Review

Country: World Source: Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect Your Excellency, On behalf of the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, I am writing to you regarding the 53rd session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva. In 2005 heads of state and government unanimously affirmed the responsibility of states to protect populations from genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing. Under the Responsibility to