United Nations Human Rights Committee

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Committee
gptkbp:attendance Three times a year
gptkbp:electionYear Members_are_elected_by_State_parties
gptkbp:established gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:formed 1966
gptkbp:function Conduct inquiries
Issue general comments
Review individual complaints
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Nations Human Rights Committee
gptkbp:length Four years
gptkbp:mandates Monitor_implementation_of_the_International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights
gptkbp:members 18 experts
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Khalid_Rahman
gptkb:Hina_Jilani
gptkb:Ruth_Wedgwood
M. Cherif Bassiouni
M. A. A. A. Al-Mansoori
Miklos Haraszti
Rita Izsák-Ndiaye
Christof_Heyns
Rafael_M._Almeda
Sir_Nigel_Rodley
Yakin_Ertürk
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Spanish
Chinese
English
French
Russian
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:relatedTo Civil rights
Human rights
International law
Political rights
gptkbp:reportsTo State parties
gptkbp:sustainability Yes
gptkbp:training gptkb:United_Nations_Economic_and_Social_Council