A/HRC/34/18 I. Thirty-first session of the Human Rights Council 5. At the thirty-first session of the Human Rights Council, 21 special procedure mandate holders, including holders of 14 thematic and 7 country mandates, presented their annual reports: • Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief • Special Rapporteur on the right to food • Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment • Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders • Special Rapporteur on minority issues • Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment • Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography • Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights • Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights • Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities • Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism • Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy • Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism • Independent Expert on the enhancement of capacity-building and technical cooperation with Côte d’Ivoire in the field of human rights • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea • Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran • Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Mali • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar • Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 6. The Council also heard an oral update from the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea. 7. In addition, special procedure mandate holders presented reports on their visits to 16 countries and territories. The Special Rapporteur on torture presented a follow-up report on his mission to Ghana. 2

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