What is the institutional status of the United Nations Human Rights Council?
In resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, the United Nations General Assembly established the Human Rights Council as a subsidiary organ of the Assembly. The Council replaced…
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What is the institutional status of the United Nations Human Rights Council?
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In resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, the United Nations General Assembly established the Human Rights Council as a subsidiary organ of the Assembly.
The Council replaced the Commission on Human Rights.
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Option A
General Assembly resolution 60/251 expressly establishes the Council as a subsidiary organ of the Assembly.
Option B
The resolution places the Council under the General Assembly.
Option C
The Council replaced the Commission on Human Rights.
Option D
The founding resolution makes it a subsidiary organ of the General Assembly.
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