UN Human Rights Committee

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/UN_Human_Rights_Committee

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	United Nations treaty body
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:CCPR
gptkbp:acceptsIndividualComplaints	Yes
gptkbp:acceptsStateComplaints	Yes
gptkbp:composition	independent experts
gptkbp:established	1976
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	UN Human Rights Committee
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Chinese gptkb:French gptkb:Russian gptkb:Spanish English
gptkbp:meetingFrequency	three times per year
gptkbp:meetingPlace	gptkb:Geneva gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	18
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Human_Rights_Committee
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_Nations gptkb:Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights
gptkbp:primaryUse	monitor implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Second_Optional_Protocol_to_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights,_aiming_at_the_abolition_of_the_death_penalty gptkb:Optional_Protocol_to_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:reportsTo	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:selectionOfMembers	elected by States parties to the Covenant
gptkbp:shape	treaty monitoring body
gptkbp:termLength	4 years
gptkbp:treatyMonitored	gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:website	https://www.ohchr.org/en/treaty-bodies/ccpr
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sarah_Cleveland
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6