UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide
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The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide is a senior United Nations official responsible for monitoring and assessing risks of genocide worldwide and advising the UN system and member states on measures to prevent such atrocities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect | 1 |
| UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Context triple: [Francis Deng, positionHeld, UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide]
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UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders
The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders is an independent expert appointed by the United Nations to promote and protect the rights and safety of individuals and groups who work to defend human rights worldwide.
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B.
UNHCR Special Envoy
The UNHCR Special Envoy is a high-profile diplomatic role within the UN Refugee Agency focused on advocating for the protection and rights of refugees and displaced people worldwide.
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C.
High Commissioner on National Minorities
The High Commissioner on National Minorities is an OSCE institution tasked with identifying and addressing tensions involving national minority issues to prevent conflict and promote stability among participating states.
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D.
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict is a senior United Nations official mandated to lead global efforts to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence, advocate for survivors, and coordinate international action and accountability.
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E.
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict is a senior UN official responsible for advocating for and protecting the rights and welfare of children affected by armed conflicts worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Target entity description: The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide is a senior United Nations official responsible for monitoring and assessing risks of genocide worldwide and advising the UN system and member states on measures to prevent such atrocities.
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A.
UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders
The UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders is an independent expert appointed by the United Nations to promote and protect the rights and safety of individuals and groups who work to defend human rights worldwide.
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B.
UNHCR Special Envoy
The UNHCR Special Envoy is a high-profile diplomatic role within the UN Refugee Agency focused on advocating for the protection and rights of refugees and displaced people worldwide.
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C.
High Commissioner on National Minorities
The High Commissioner on National Minorities is an OSCE institution tasked with identifying and addressing tensions involving national minority issues to prevent conflict and promote stability among participating states.
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D.
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict is a senior United Nations official mandated to lead global efforts to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence, advocate for survivors, and coordinate international action and accountability.
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E.
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict is a senior UN official responsible for advocating for and protecting the rights and welfare of children affected by armed conflicts worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations position
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senior UN official role ⓘ special adviser ⓘ |
| advises |
United Nations Member States
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linked to:
Member States of the United Nations
United Nations organs ⓘ
linked to:
United Nations bodies
regional organizations ⓘ |
| basedAt | United Nations Headquarters ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| coLocatedWith | Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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UN Special Adviser on the Responsibility to Protect ⓘ United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| createdBy |
United Nations General Assembly
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United Nations Secretary-General ⓘ
linked to:
Secretary-General of the United Nations
|
| createdInContextOf | international concern about mass atrocities ⓘ |
| engagesWith |
academic experts on genocide
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civil society organizations ⓘ national human rights institutions ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
early warning of mass atrocities
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genocide ⓘ prevention of mass atrocities ⓘ risk factors for genocide ⓘ |
| goal |
prevent genocide
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promote accountability for atrocity crimes ⓘ strengthen early warning of genocide ⓘ |
| hasMandate |
advise UN Member States on measures to prevent genocide
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advise the UN system on measures to prevent genocide ⓘ alert the UN Secretary-General to situations at risk of genocide ⓘ assess risks of genocide worldwide ⓘ engage with regional and subregional organizations on genocide prevention ⓘ enhance UN capacity to analyze and prevent genocide ⓘ make recommendations to the Security Council through the Secretary-General ⓘ monitor risks of genocide worldwide ⓘ prevention of genocide ⓘ raise awareness of the causes and dynamics of genocide ⓘ support states in building national capacities for genocide prevention ⓘ |
| monitors |
incitement to discrimination
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incitement to hostility ⓘ incitement to violence ⓘ patterns of serious human rights violations ⓘ situations at risk of genocide ⓘ |
| partOf |
United Nations
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United Nations Secretariat ⓘ |
| publishes |
policy papers on genocide prevention
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reports on situations of concern ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
United Nations Secretary-General
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linked to:
Secretary-General of the United Nations
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| usesConcept | Responsibility to Protect ⓘ |
| usesFramework | UN Framework of Analysis for Atrocity Crimes ⓘ |
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Subject: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide Description of subject: The UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide is a senior United Nations official responsible for monitoring and assessing risks of genocide worldwide and advising the UN system and member states on measures to prevent such atrocities.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide
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coLocatedWith
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Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect
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linked to: UN Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide