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Assertion (A): Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is an autonomous and independent body.…

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was created by ECOSOC resolution as its subsidiary body, so it is not fully autonomous and A is false, while its expert…

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Assertion (A): Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights is an autonomous and independent body.
Reason (R): The members of the Economic and Social and Cultural Committee are elected by the Economic and Social Council.

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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights was created by ECOSOC resolution as its subsidiary body, so it is not fully autonomous and A is false, while its expert members are indeed elected by ECOSOC, so R is true, giving "A is false but R is true".

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