The United Nations Commission on Human Rights was a functional commission within the overall framework of the United Nations from 1946 until it was replaced by the UN Human Rights Council in 2006. It was a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which elected members through the mechanism of the United Nations Regional Groups.
Membership by regional group (UNCHR) until 2005
African Group
Asian Group
Eastern European Group
Latin American and Caribbean Group
Western European and Others Group
[1]
Membership by regional group (UNHRC) From 2006
African Group
Asia-Pacific Group
Eastern European Group
Latin American and Caribbean Group
Western European and Others Group
[1]
Non-members
The list is a summary of all countries that have never been a member of United Nations Human Rights Council.[3]
- ^ As of May 2006, Kiribati is not a member of any regional group.
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