
Former Chief of the Human Rights Council Branch at OHCHR. Author of The UN Human Rights Council: A Practical Anatomy. Founder and organiser of the Lake Room Initiative. Writing on human rights, law, geopolitics and multilateral practice.
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Several developments recorded over recent weeks may appear unrelated yet taken together they offer a revealing picture of the present state of the United Nations.
The first concerns the selection of the next...
This article forms part of my HRC@20 series marking the twentieth anniversary of the United Nations Human Rights Council and exploring its practices, achievements and challenges, as well as possible avenues for its future development.
The...
This article draws extensively on the second edition of my book, The UN Human Rights Council: A Practical Anatomy (Edward Elgar, 2025), particularly its discussion of the Council’s adoption and voting procedures and practice.
How an urban legend came to overshadow a foundational document and undermine its implementation
(Durban, twenty-five years later: time to read the text again)
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Country situations have always been the most divisive part of the United Nations human rights machinery. They touch directly upon sovereignty, political alliances and competing geopolitical narratives. They also expose, perhap...
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Former Chief of the Human Rights Council Branch at OHCHR. Author of The UN Human Rights Council: A Practical Anatomy. Founder and organiser of the Lake Room Initiative. Writing on human rights, law, geopolitics and multilateral practice.
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