UN Commission on Human Rights
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Embassy
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gptkbp:attendance |
annual sessions
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gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:UN_General_Assembly_Resolution_60/251
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gptkbp:dissolved |
2006
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:formed |
1946
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gptkbp:function |
providing recommendations
promoting international cooperation adopting resolutions promoting gender equality promoting freedom of expression conducting investigations engaging with NGOs supporting human rights defenders promoting the rule of law monitoring human rights violations advocating for marginalized groups promoting the right to a fair trial promoting the right to health promoting the right to social security addressing discrimination drafting human rights treaties addressing human rights violations promoting the right to an adequate standard of living assisting in capacity building conducting thematic studies establishing special rapporteurs facilitating dialogue among states monitoring compliance with human rights standards organizing special sessions promoting education on human rights promoting the right to development promoting the right to education promoting the right to freedom from discrimination promoting the right to freedom from slavery promoting the right to freedom from torture promoting the right to freedom of assembly promoting the right to freedom of religion promoting the right to participate in government promoting the right to privacy promoting the right to seek asylum promoting the right to work reviewing human rights situations |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
UN Commission on Human Rights
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Human_Rights_Council
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gptkbp:membership |
47 member states
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:René_Cassin
gptkb:Charles_Malik gptkb:Eleanor_Roosevelt gptkb:Peng_Chun_Chang gptkb:Bishop_Desmond_Tutu |
gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council
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gptkbp:purpose |
promote and protect human rights
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
International human rights law
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gptkbp:reportsTo |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:UN_Human_Rights_Council
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