the Human Rights Council

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:freedom_of_expression
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
discrimination
human trafficking
women's rights
children's rights
torture
minorities
climate change and human rights
gptkbp:addresses human rights violations
gptkbp:appointed_by special rapporteurs
gptkbp:can recommendations to states
urgent appeals
gptkbp:can_conduct investigations into human rights violations
gptkbp:can_create working groups
fact-finding missions
gptkbp:conducts thematic discussions
gptkbp:consists_of 47 member states
gptkbp:election gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:faced accusations of bias
criticism for politicization
gptkbp:facilitates technical assistance
gptkbp:formed gptkb:2006
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Human_Rights_Council_Resolution_60/251
gptkbp:has special procedures
an advisory committee
gptkbp:has_role promoting accountability
preventing human rights abuses
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Geneva
gptkbp:held_in special sessions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Human Rights Council
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for human rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_a_site_for international dialogue on human rights
gptkbp:is_adopted_by gptkb:resolutions
gptkbp:is_influenced_by global human rights movements
gptkbp:is_involved_in human rights education
dialogue with states
capacity building for human rights
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:United_Nations_system
the UN's human rights machinery
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Office_of_the_United_Nations_High_Commissioner_for_Human_Rights
gptkbp:issues statements
gptkbp:mandates promote and protect human rights
gptkbp:meets three times a year
gptkbp:president elected from member states
gptkbp:promotes international human rights standards
gptkbp:recommendation suspension of member states
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Commission_on_Human_Rights
gptkbp:reports_to gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:reviews Universal Periodic Review
gptkbp:supports human rights defenders
gptkbp:suspension membership rights
gptkbp:works_with non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UN_Committee_on_the_Rights_of_Persons_with_Disabilities
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5