{"id":2704,"date":"2018-04-26T08:00:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T12:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venfort.com\/?p=567"},"modified":"2018-04-26T08:00:58","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T12:00:58","slug":"high-commissioner-for-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venfort.com\/en\/alto-comisionado-derechos-humanos\/","title":{"rendered":"The role of the high commissioner for human rights in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"

If one had to point to the highest entity that safeguards human dignity, it would suffice to point to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). Its responsibility is to promote and safeguard these universal ideals.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The world has placed its trust in this international watchdog.<\/strong> Among the priority thematic areas on which this unit is working are: strengthening international human rights mechanisms, combating impunity and reinforcing accountability, promoting equality and the rule of law, incorporating universal guarantees into development plans and the international economic sphere, expanding the democratic system as a form of government for nations, creating mechanisms that provide early warning of possible human rights violations and, of course, protecting human rights in special situations of conflict, violence and insecurity.<\/p>\n

The activity of the High Commissioner for Human Rights<\/h2>\n

The OHCHR<\/a> works to strengthen the human rights program implemented by the United Nations through various executing agencies, to which it provides special support, and in this sense its activities are closely linked to those carried out by its partners.<\/p>\n

Likewise, part of the office's strengths are the actions it carries out with the governments of the following countries<\/strong>In addition, the UN, parliaments, courts, national institutions, civil society, regional and international organizations to promote mechanisms that protect universal guarantees at any scale and in accordance with all particular regulations.<\/p>\n

The office will give priority to the most urgent cases of human rights violations<\/a><\/strong>specifically those that put people's lives in imminent danger. Its regulations also state that it will pay equal attention to the fulfillment of civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights.<\/p>\n

Measuring the results of your work is also an important part of your administration<\/strong>The company is committed to assessing the impact of the substantive benefits received by individuals and peoples around the world through its work.<\/p>\n

A long-range work<\/h2>\n

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights focuses its work on three dimensions:<\/strong><\/p>\n