Home › Entities › council › United Nations Human Rights Council

United Nations Human Rights Council

United Nations body tasked with the promotion of human rights
Organization council Q205650
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

United Nations Human Rights Council

Summary

United Nations Human Rights Council is a council[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of council entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (375 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • United Nations Human Rights Council's field of work was civil and political rights[3].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's field of work was International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights[4].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's image is recorded as UN Geneva Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room.jpg[5].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's instance of is recorded as council[6].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's instance of is recorded as organization established by the United Nations[7].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's follows is recorded as United Nations Commission on Human Rights[8].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[9].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121819435[10].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149299359[11].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's GND ID is recorded as 10173696-4[12].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007020522[13].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 162439878[14].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's IdRef ID is recorded as 134456793[15].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls[16].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's child organization or unit is recorded as Q129910021[17].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's part of is recorded as United Nations System[18].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's part of is recorded as United Nations General Assembly[19].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's Commons category is recorded as United Nations Human Rights Council[20].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's industry is recorded as human rights[21].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's has part is recorded as Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls[22].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's has part is recorded as Q129910021[23].
  • +2006-03-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of United Nations Human Rights Council[24].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02z4f6[25].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as kn20110810012[26].
  • United Nations Human Rights Council's official website is recorded as https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/Pages/Home.aspx[27].

Body

Founding

+2006-03-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of United Nations Human Rights Council[24].

Identity

Part of include United Nations System[18], a group[28] and United Nations General Assembly[19], an international parliament[29], founded in 1945[30], headquartered in Headquarters of the United Nations[31]. United Nations Human Rights Council's follows is recorded as United Nations Commission on Human Rights[8].

Leadership

United Nations Human Rights Council's director / manager is recorded as Sidharto Reza Suryodipuro[32].

Operations

United Nations Human Rights Council's headquarters location is recorded as Geneva[9]. Subsidiaries include Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls[16], a human rights organization[33], founded in 2010[34], headquartered in Geneva[35] and Q129910021[17], an United Nations Special Rapporteur[36], founded in 2022[37].

Industry

United Nations Human Rights Council's industry is recorded as human rights[21]. Fields of work include civil and political rights[3] and International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights[4], an United Nations treaty[38], founded in 1966[39], written by United Nations General Assembly[40].

Why It Matters

United Nations Human Rights Council ranks in the top 5% of council entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (375 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Amal Clooney human rights Jean Ziegler United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . ohchr.org. Retrieved . ohchr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . ohchr.org. Retrieved . ohchr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . list of members of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ohchr.org. Retrieved . ohchr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [32] ↑ . ohchr.org. Retrieved . ohchr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). United Nations Human Rights Council. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/united-nations-human-rights-council
MLA “United Nations Human Rights Council.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/united-nations-human-rights-council.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_united-nations-human-rights-council_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{United Nations Human Rights Council}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/united-nations-human-rights-council}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): United Nations Human Rights Council — https://4ort.xyz/entity/united-nations-human-rights-council (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/united-nations-human-rights-council · Last refreshed: