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Priyanka ChoudharyAIR 79· 1835

Question 9State the functions and discuss the issuesGS2GS2

State the functions of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Also, discuss the issues faced by the Council in the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe.

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United nations human rights council was formed to perform functions of - (1) Protection of human rights of people around world. (2) Promotion of universal value of rights of women, minorities, etc. (3) United nations - human rights declaration 1948 prepared to spread awareness amongst states of people. Issues faced by UNHRC - (1) Recommendations are not binding as states are sovereign. (2) China ignores UNHRC calls for

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Priyanka Choudhary

AIR 791835

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

International Institutions, Agencies and Fora - Structure and Mandate

Important International Institutions

UN Human Rights Council

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