Human Rights Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Embassy
gptkbp:addresses human rights violations
discrimination issues
gptkbp:bornIn resolutions
gptkbp:canBe press releases
thematic discussions
the rights of membership
urgent resolutions
gptkbp:canCreate working groups
special rapporteurs
gptkbp:canEstablish commissions of inquiry
regional human rights mechanisms
gptkbp:composedOf 47 member states
gptkbp:conducts Universal_Periodic_Review
gptkbp:encourages cooperation among states
gptkbp:established gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:facilitates dialogue on human rights issues
gptkbp:formed 2006
gptkbp:has a president
special sessions
a secretariat
an advisory committee
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
gptkbp:heldIn regular sessions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Human Rights Council
gptkbp:isComposedOf elected representatives of member states
gptkbp:isEngagedIn capacity building for states
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy technical assistance
dialogue between states and civil society
gptkbp:isFocusedOn the protection of vulnerable groups
gptkbp:isGovernedBy Human Rights Council Resolution 60/251
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn the promotion of social justice
the promotion of cultural rights
gptkbp:isPartOf the_United_Nations_system
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor the appointment of experts
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor the follow-up to human rights violations
gptkbp:issueFeePaid the human rights situation in specific countries
gptkbp:issues statements
gptkbp:isSupportedBy gptkb:the_Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights
gptkbp:isTaskedWith the promotion of freedom of expression
gptkbp:mandates promoting and protecting human rights
gptkbp:mayHave thematic studies
investigations
special guests
side events
gptkbp:meets three times a year
gptkbp:promotes gender equality
human rights education
gptkbp:replacedBy Commission on Human Rights
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:reviews human rights situations
gptkbp:supports human rights defenders
gptkbp:worksAt strengthen international human rights law
gptkbp:worksWith non-governmental organizations