In its resolutions 47/21 and 56/13, the Human Rights Council requested the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement each to prepare, on an annual basis, a written report, and to present them jointly to the Council during an enhanced interactive dialogue that prioritized the participation of directly affected individuals and communities, including victims and their families. The Council will consider the reports of the High Commissioner and the Expert Mechanism during an enhanced interactive dialogue.
Promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Africans and of people of African descent against excessive use of force and other human rights violations by law enforcement officers through transformative change for racial justice and equality - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/63/69
Systemic racism against Africans and people of African descent in the enforcement of drug laws and policies - Report of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement- A/HRC/63/72
Visit to Colombia - A/HRC/63/72/Add.1
Comments by the State - A/HRC/63/72/Add.2
Tuesday September 29, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST Assembly hall