Relevant UK policies

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We have identified the following policies relevant to this indicator - Human Rights Report - Fulfilling the Paris Principles (PDF 1.27 MB).

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.

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Relevant UK policies
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Data follows the UN specification for this indicator. This indicator has been identified in collaboration with topic experts.
Data last updated 18 April 2019
Metadata last updated 03 July 2020

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Existence of independent national human rights institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles
Target name

Strengthen relevant national institutions, including through international cooperation, for building capacity at all levels, in particular in developing countries, to prevent violence and combat terrorism and crime
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals metadata for target 16.a opens in a new window
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