Office of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
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The Office of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs is a U.S. State Department office that leads policy and coordination on human rights, humanitarian issues, and related multilateral initiatives within international organizations.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States Department of State office ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
non-governmental organizations active in human rights
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non-governmental organizations active in humanitarian assistance ⓘ other U.S. government agencies on human rights policy ⓘ other U.S. government agencies on humanitarian policy ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employer |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| field |
human rights
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humanitarian affairs ⓘ international organizations ⓘ multilateral diplomacy ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advise on humanitarian aspects of U.S. foreign policy in multilateral settings
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coordinate U.S. government positions on humanitarian issues in international organizations ⓘ coordinate with U.S. missions to international organizations on human rights ⓘ coordinate with U.S. missions to international organizations on humanitarian issues ⓘ coordinate with other State Department bureaus on human rights and humanitarian policy ⓘ develop U.S. positions on resolutions in multilateral human rights bodies ⓘ engage with United Nations human rights mechanisms ⓘ engage with international humanitarian organizations ⓘ lead policy on human rights issues in multilateral fora ⓘ represent U.S. human rights and humanitarian priorities in multilateral negotiations ⓘ support integration of human rights considerations into U.S. multilateral policy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| locatedIn |
Harry S. Truman Building
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mission |
advance U.S. values and interests in multilateral human rights and humanitarian fora
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promote respect for human rights through multilateral engagement ⓘ strengthen humanitarian response and protection through international organizations ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Department of State ⓘ |
| policyArea |
accountability for human rights violations
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human rights defenders ⓘ humanitarian access in crises ⓘ International humanitarian law ⓘ
surface form:
international humanitarian law
multilateral sanctions related to human rights abuses ⓘ protection of civilians in armed conflict ⓘ refugee protection in multilateral fora ⓘ thematic human rights resolutions in international organizations ⓘ |
| sector |
foreign policy
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international relations ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
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United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
surface form:
UN General Assembly
United Nations Human Rights Council ⓘ
surface form:
UN Human Rights Council
United Nations ⓘ United Nations agencies ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations humanitarian agencies
regional human rights organizations ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Bureau of International Organization Affairs
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Office of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs
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