United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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The United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights was a subsidiary expert body of the UN responsible for conducting studies, providing advice, and making recommendations on a wide range of human rights issues worldwide.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United Nations subsidiary body
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expert body ⓘ human rights body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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| areaOfWork |
administration of justice
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civil and political rights ⓘ economic, social and cultural rights ⓘ human rights of children ⓘ human rights of women ⓘ minority rights ⓘ racial discrimination ⓘ rights of indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| composition | independent experts ⓘ |
| country | United Nations ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2006 ⓘ |
| field |
human rights
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international human rights law ⓘ promotion of human rights ⓘ protection of human rights ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs |
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
United Nations Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
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| foundedBy | United Nations ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Geneva
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| inception | 1947 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| mandate |
conduct studies on human rights issues
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identify emerging human rights issues ⓘ make recommendations on human rights promotion and protection ⓘ prepare draft norms and standards in the field of human rights ⓘ provide advice on human rights to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights ⓘ |
| meetingPlace | Palais des Nations ⓘ |
| memberSelection | elected by the United Nations Commission on Human Rights ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 26 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
United Nations
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United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations human rights system ⓘ |
| renamed | United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights self-link ⓘ |
| renamingDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
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surface form:
United Nations Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
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| reportsTo | United Nations Economic and Social Council ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | United Nations Commission on Human Rights ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | intergovernmental organization body ⓘ |
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United Nations Commission on Human Rights
UNCHR
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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subject surface form:
United Nations Commission on Human Rights
this entity surface form:
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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draftingBody
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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draftingBody
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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this entity surface form:
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
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replaces
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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this entity surface form:
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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alsoKnownAs
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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this entity surface form:
UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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formerlyKnownAs
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
United Nations Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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renamed
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
self-link
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Soli Sorabjee
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memberOf
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United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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this entity surface form:
UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities