Myanmar | Special Procedures
11 videos • 38 views • by UN Human Rights Council The mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar was first established in 1992 under the Commission on Human Rights resolution 58 and extended by the commission's successor institution, the Human Rights Council. Special Rapporteurs and independent experts are appointed by the Human Rights Council to examine and report on a specific human rights theme or situation in a country. The positions are not UN employees, do not represent UN positions, and are not paid for their work. MORE information on the Special Rapporteur on Myanmar: https://www.ohchr.org/en/special-proc... In March 2017, the Human Rights Council established the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar (FFM Myanmar) to establish the facts and circumstances of the alleged human rights violations by military and security forces, and abuses, in Myanmar. The mandate of the FFM Myanmar ended in September 2019. More information on the FFM Myanmar: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hr...