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Review 2008


Poland was reviewed the 14 of April of 2008. The troika consisted of Brazil, Japan and Angola.


National Report

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/POL/1 - A, C, E, F, R, S

OHCHR Compilation of UN information:

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/POL/2 - A, C, E, F, R, S

OHCHR Summary of stakeholders’ information:

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/POL/3 - A, C, E, F, R, S

NGO submisions

 UN information
UN Habitat E
UN Headquarters Department of Political Affairs E
UNHCR E
 NHRI
 NGO
Amnesty International E 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
European Union Network of Independent Experts on Fundamental Rights E
Federation for Women and Family Planning E 1
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children E
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights E 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
International Commission of Jurist E 1
International Lesbian and Gay Association (sumisión adjunta) E 1
Movement International ATD Quart Monde E
Reporter Without Borders E, F
 . Otros
Council of Europe 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 , 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Review in the Working Group – 14 April 2008

. Summary by ISHR

. UN press release

. Full webcast. For the webcast by speaker, see here.

For statements in writing, see the OHCHR extranet.

Report of the Working Group

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/POL/4: Report adopted "ad referendum"

Adoption of the Report in the plenary – 10 June 2008

. UN press release.

. Webcast of the plenary. For the webcast by speaker, see here.

. Statement by Poland.

. No state took the floor.

For all the statements made by States, see the OHCHR extranet.

- The following observers took the floor:

. Joint Statment: Federation for Women and Family Planning, Action Canada for Population and Development (ACPD), Latin American Committee for the Defence of Women’s Rights (CLADEM), International Women’s Rights Action Watch (IWRAW) Asia Pacific

. International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)

. Amnesty International

. Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights

. European Region of The International Lesbian and Gay Association (ILGA-EUROPE)

Final outcome

. A/HRC/8/30 - A, C, E, F, R, S : Final report

. A/HRC/8/30/Add1 - A, C, E, F, R, S : Responses to recommendations.

Follow-up: Declarations on Item 6

  • Poland

. 16th Session of the Council - 18 March 2011

“Human rights situation in Poland was reviewed in 2008. We are pleased to inform that since then, significant steps have been taken in order to implement all twenty-nine recommendations. With a views to strengthening the follow-up process we have adopted or amended laws and launched new strategies, action plans, awareness-raising and training campaigns. A number of measures have been taken in cooperation and with support of the civil society. ”

Follow-up: Reports

  • Poland

. Mid-term report on the implementation of UPR recommendations and voluntary pledges (March 2011).









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