Government and Intergovernmental Human Rights Bodies
UN, regional and national bodies that monitor human rights, hear complaints and rule on violations. What each one covers and where to send a case.

France
The Council of Europe is an international organisation that works to uphold human rights, democracy and the rule of law across Europe.

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
France
UNESCO is a specialized United Nations agency for education, science, culture and communication.

Netherlands
The International Criminal Court is an intergovernmental organization and permanent international tribunal, seated in The Hague, Netherlands.

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Switzerland · Geneva
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, known as OHCHR or UN Human Rights, is the leading United Nations entity on human...

Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Costa Rica · San José
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is an international court based in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency
Sweden · Sundbyberg
Sida, the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, is a Swedish government agency under the Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

United Kingdom · London
The Commonwealth is a voluntary association of 56 independent and equal countries, home to 2.7 billion people.
European Court of Human Rights
France · Strasbourg
The European Court of Human Rights is an international court of the Council of Europe that interprets and enforces the European Convention on Human Rights.

African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights
Tanzania · Arusha
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights, known as the African Court, is an international court established by member states of the African Union.

Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission
Saudi Arabia
The Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission is one of the main organs of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, an intergovernmental body of 57...