United Nations Human Rights Council

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_Nations_Human_Rights_Council
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf charity
gptkbp:analyzes to address human rights violations
gptkbp:attendance three times a year
gptkbp:budget to_the_General_Assembly
gptkbp:collaborations with NGOs
with regional organizations
with civil society
gptkbp:electionYear members held every year
gptkbp:engagements with treaty bodies
with special rapporteurs
with_the_Office_of_the_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights
with_the_International_Criminal_Court
gptkbp:focus on promoting the rights of victims of human trafficking
on promoting the rights of persons with disabilities
on addressing impunity
on enhancing the rule of law
on ensuring access to justice
on fostering international cooperation
on promoting accountability
on promoting civil and political rights
on promoting economic, social and cultural rights
on promoting social justice
on promoting the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals
on promoting the rights of indigenous peoples
on promoting the rights of marginalized groups
on promoting the rights of migrants and refugees
on promoting the rights of minorities
on promoting the rights of older persons
on promoting the rights of victims of hate crimes
on promoting the rights of victims of torture
on promoting the rights of women and girls
on promoting the rights of youth
on protecting human rights defenders
on strengthening human rights mechanisms
on promoting the rights of victims of domestic violence
on promoting the rights of victims of discrimination.
on addressing human rights challenges in conflict situations
gptkbp:focus_area discrimination
gender equality
freedom of expression
children's rights
refugee rights
indigenous peoples' rights
climate change and human rights
right to development
torture prevention
gptkbp:formed 2006
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Nations Human Rights Council
gptkbp:is_monitored_by can participate in discussions
gptkbp:mandates promote and protect human rights
gptkbp:membership 47 member states
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:president rotates annually
gptkbp:resolution non-binding
on various country situations
gptkbp:reviews a key mechanism
gptkbp:session can be called in urgent situations
gptkbp:specialties independent experts
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_Nations_Commission_on_Human_Rights