Human Rights Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:UNHRC
gptkbp:adoptedBy resolutions
gptkbp:country gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:established 2006
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:hasParentBody gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:hasSession gptkb:March
June
September
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Geneva
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Human Rights Council
gptkbp:mandate promote international cooperation
respond to emergencies
prevent human rights abuses
make recommendations
address human rights violations
promote human rights education
address country-specific human rights issues
address thematic human rights issues
develop international human rights law
promote capacity-building
review human rights situations
support technical assistance
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Palais_des_Nations
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 47
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:French
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:United_Nations_Commission_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:president Vaclav Balek
gptkbp:purpose promotion and protection of human rights
gptkbp:renewable yes
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:Universal_Periodic_Review
gptkbp:termLength 3 years
gptkbp:vicePresident Asim Ahmed
Maira Mariela Macdonal
Marc Bichler
Mohamed Auajjar
gptkbp:website https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/home
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HRC
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6