Country Information
Paraguay
Paraguay
Freedom House Rating
Partly-Free
Population
6,861,524
GDP per Capita
$6,153
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Human rights record
- Reports of unlawful and arbitrary killings
- Harsh and life-threatening prison conditions
- Arbitrary arrests
- Corruption
- Violent intimidation of journalists
- Impunity for officials in the police and security forces
- Sometimes lethal violence against women, indigenous persons, and LGBTI persons
UN condemnations of Paraguay
- UNHRC Resolutions: 0
- UNGA Resolutions: 0
- CSW Resolutions: 0
- Commissions of Inquiry: 0
Current memberships in UN bodies
- Human Rights Council Primary UN body responsible for protecting and promoting human rights
- ECOSOC A key UN organ that regulates human rights groups, shapes the composition of UN women’s rights bodies, and legislates on issues from internet freedom to treatment of prisoners
- UN Women Executive Board Oversees agency of 2,000 employees working for gender equality and the empowerment of women
- UNESCO Oversees UN agency for education, science and culture
- UNESCO Human Rights Committee Judges individual human rights complaints in UNESCO’s field of competence; formal name is “Committee on Conventions and Recommendations”
Membership in UNHRC
2015, 2016, 2017, 2022, 2023, 2024
Voting record on Israel at UN General Assembly (2015 - Present)
- 1% For Israel 2 resolutions
- 50% Against Israel 76 resolutions
- 49% Abstain on Israel 75 resolutions
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Voting History on Israel resolutions at the General Assembly
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