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United Nations. Commission on Human Rights

LC control no.n 79105785
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Corporate name headingUnited Nations. Commission on Human Rights
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Variant(s)Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Naciones Unidas
Centro delle Nazioni Unite per i diritti umani
UNCHR
United Nations. Comisión de Derechos Humanos
United Nations. Commission des droits de l'homme
United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Commission on Human Rights
United Nations. Human Rights Commission
United Nations. Inkwŏn Wiwŏnhoe
United Nations. Komissii︠a︡ po pravam cheloveka
United Nations. Lajnat al-Ḥuqūqīyīn al-Dawlīyah
United Nations. Ṿaʻadah li-zekhuyot ha-adam
או״ם. ועדה לזכויות האדם
أمم المتحدة. لجنة الحقوقيين الدولية
لجنة الحقوقيين الدولية
See alsoSuccessor: United Nations Human Rights Council
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Hierarchical superior: United Nations. Economic and Social Council
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Beginning date1946-02-18
Ending date2006-03-15
Field of activityHuman rights
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inSiyādat al-qānūn wa-ḥuqūq al-insān, 1966: t.p. (Lajnat al-Ḥuqūqīyīn al-Dawlīyah, Jinīfā)
Myanmar (Burma), 1994: t.p. (UNCHR; United Nations Commission on Human Rights)
Che 49-chʻa Yuen Inkwŏn Wiwŏnhoe chʻamga pogosŏ, 1993: t.p. (Yuen Inkwŏn Wiwŏnhoe)
Diritti umani ed istruzione penale, 1990: t.p. (UNCHR, Centro delle Nazioni Unite per i diritti umani) p. 229 (Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Naciones Unidas)
U.S. Cong. House. Comm. on International Relations. Subcomm. on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations. The United Nations Human Rights Council: reform or regression, 2006: p. [i] (United Nations Human Rights Council)
Los derechos humanos civiles y políticos, en particular las cuestiones de la tortura y la detención, 1999: t.p. (Naciones Unidas, Comisión de Derechos Humanos)
Information from 678 converted Dec. 11, 2014 (Appointed 2/18/46)
UN web site, UN News Centre, Feb. 12, 2007 (15 Mar. 2006: in historic vote, General Assembly creates new Human Rights Council, ... a resolution setting up a new Human Rights Council to replace the much-criticized Human Rights Commission; General Assembly President noted the Council's higher status as a subsidiary body of the General Assembly ...)
United Nations, Human Rights, Office of the High Commissioner (website), viewed November 5, 2018: Who we are (Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UN Human Rights); part of the United Nations Secretariat, with headquarters in Geneva and an office in New York; the High Commissioner heads OHCHR) Brief history (the United Nations Commission on Human Rights, established in 1946 and reporting to the Economic and Social Council, was the key United Nations intergovernmental body responsible for human rights until it was replaced by the Human Rights Council in 2006)