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    The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) is a United Nations body whose mission is to promote and protect human rights around the world. The Council...
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  • was replaced by the United Nations Human Rights Council in 2006. It was a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and was also...
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  • United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is a department of the United Nations Secretariat that works to promote and protect human rights...
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    the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), attention to the expert-led human rights mechanisms (such as the United Nations Treaty Bodies and Special...
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    Declaration of Human Rights The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly...
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    United States ambassador to the United Nations Human Rights Council is the diplomatic representative of the United States to the United Nations Human...
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  • The United Nations Human Rights Committee is a treaty body composed of 18 experts, established by a 1966 human rights treaty, the International Covenant...
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  • Areas) is a United Nations General Assembly resolution on human rights with "universal understanding", adopted by the United Nations in 2018. The resolution...
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    given to independent human rights experts whose expertise is called upon by the United Nations (UN) to report or advise on human rights from a thematic or...
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  • In the United States, human rights consists of a series of rights which are legally protected by the Constitution of the United States (particularly by...
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