Human Rights Liaison Team

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The Human Rights Liaison Team is a specialized unit within the UN Department of Peace Operations that coordinates and integrates human rights considerations into peacekeeping missions and related activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations entity
specialized unit
abbreviation HRLT
affiliatedWith Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
United Nations Secretariat
basedIn United Nations Headquarters
collaboratesWith UN country teams
United Nations peace operations
surface form: UN peacekeeping missions

human rights components of UN missions
protection of civilians advisers in missions
rule of law and security institutions components in missions
fieldOfWork conflict and post-conflict settings
human rights
peace operations
peacekeeping
protection of civilians
rule of law
focusesOn early warning and risk analysis related to human rights
integration of human rights in strategic guidance for missions
mission implementation
mission planning processes
mission transition and drawdown
prevention of serious human rights violations in conflict settings
governedBy United Nations rules and regulations
hasMandateFrom Department of Peace Operations
surface form: United Nations Department of Peace Operations
hasRole capacity-building on human rights for peace operations personnel
coordination of human rights considerations in peace operations
information-sharing on human rights issues within peace operations
integration of human rights into peacekeeping missions
liaison between human rights mechanisms and peace operations
policy advice on human rights in peace operations
promotion of compliance with international human rights law in peace operations
promotion of protection of civilians considerations in mission planning
support to field missions on human rights mainstreaming
support to mission planning on human rights aspects
support to mission reporting on human rights aspects
hasScope global
languageOfWork English
locatedIn New York City
operatesWithin United Nations peace operations
surface form: United Nations peacekeeping missions

United Nations peace and security architecture
surface form: United Nations special political missions
partOf Department of Peace Operations
surface form: United Nations Department of Peace Operations
purpose to ensure systematic integration of human rights in peace operations
to strengthen coherence between human rights and peace and security pillars of the UN
to support implementation of Security Council mandates with human rights dimensions
reportsTo senior leadership of the United Nations Department of Peace Operations
supportsImplementationOf Security Council resolutions with human rights and protection mandates
United Nations human rights policies in peace operations
human rights due diligence policy in UN support to non-UN security forces

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Department of Peace Operations hasPart Human Rights Liaison Team