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
instanceOf United Nations subsidiary body
expert body
human rights body
alsoKnownAs United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
surface form: UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
areaOfWork administration of justice
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
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
surface form: United Nations Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
foundedBy United Nations
headquartersLocation Geneva
Switzerland
inception 1947
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
mandate conduct studies on human rights issues
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
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
parentOrganization United Nations
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
surface form: United Nations Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
reportsTo United Nations Economic and Social Council
scope global
subordinateTo United Nations Commission on Human Rights
typeOfOrganization intergovernmental organization body

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UNCHR replaced United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
subject surface form: United Nations Commission on Human Rights
UNCHR hasCommittee United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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 draftingBody United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
this entity surface form: UN Working Group on Indigenous Populations
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples draftingBody United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
this entity surface form: Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee replaces United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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 alsoKnownAs United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
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 formerlyKnownAs United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights self-linksurface differs
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 renamed United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights self-link
Soli Sorabjee memberOf United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
this entity surface form: UN Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities