Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Summary

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is an organization established by the United Nations^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[3].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's instance of is recorded as organization established by the United Nations^[4].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's instance of is recorded as human rights organization^[5].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's instance of is recorded as secretariat^[6].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva^[7].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's headquarters location is recorded as Palais Wilson^[8].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's Commons category is recorded as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights^[9].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's industry is recorded as international activities^[10].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's chairperson is recorded as Volker Türk^[11].
• December 20, 1993 marks the founding of Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights^[12].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.2149, 'lon': 6.1509}^[13].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's official website is recorded as https://www.ohchr.org/^[14].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights^[15].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[16].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[17].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[18].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's phone number is recorded as +41-22-917-9220^[19].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights'}^[20].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'HCDH'}^[21].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's different from is recorded as United Nations Human Rights Council^[22].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's position held by head of the organization is recorded as United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights^[23].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's partnership with is recorded as Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization^[24].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's has goal is recorded as human rights^[25].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's has goal is recorded as donation^[26].
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights^[27].

Body

Founding

December 20, 1993 marks the founding of Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights^[12].

Identity

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'HCDH'}^[21].

Leadership

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's chairperson is recorded as Volker Türk^[11].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Geneva^[7], a cantonal capital of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Palais Wilson^[8], a palace^[30], in Switzerland^[31], founded in 1875^[32].

Industry

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's industry is recorded as international activities^[10].

Recognition

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[3].

Why It Matters

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Works attributed to it include UN Human Rights Office report on Xinjiang^[34], a report^[35].

FAQs

What awards did Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[3].