the United Nations Human Rights Council
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:adopted_resolutions |
on various human rights issues
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gptkbp:collaborates_with |
regional human rights mechanisms
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gptkbp:conducts |
the Universal Periodic Review process
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gptkbp:controversy |
political bias allegations
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gptkbp:election |
held every year
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Human_Rights_Council_Advisory_Committee
Human Rights Council Complaint Procedure |
gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
gptkb:freedom_of_assembly
gptkb:freedom_of_expression gptkb:freedom_of_association human rights education the rights of refugees the rights of women the right to a fair trial business and human rights the rights of older persons the rights of children the rights of minorities the rights of indigenous peoples the abolition of the death penalty the right to privacy the rights of persons with disabilities climate change and human rights the rights of journalists the rights of stateless persons the rights of migrants torture prevention the impact of armed conflict on human rights the right to development the role of technology in human rights the rights of LGBTI persons the rights of children in armed conflict the rights of environmental defenders the rights of human rights defenders the rights of people affected by disasters the rights of victims of human trafficking |
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Geneva,_Switzerland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the United Nations Human Rights Council
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gptkbp:investigates |
human rights violations
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gptkbp:mandates |
promote and protect human rights
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gptkbp:membership |
47 member states
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gptkbp:president |
rotates annually
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gptkbp:reports_to |
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
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gptkbp:resolution |
non-binding
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gptkbp:session |
three times a year
can be called at any time |
gptkbp:special_procedures |
independent experts
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gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:United_Nations_Commission_on_Human_Rights
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gptkbp:universal_periodic_review |
a key mechanism
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gptkbp:website |
www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc
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gptkbp:works_with |
non-governmental organizations
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Geneva
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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