List of members of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights
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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
African Group
2005 | Burkina Faso | Republic of the Congo | Egypt | Eritrea | Ethiopia | Gabon | Guinea | Kenya | Mauritania | Nigeria | South Africa | Sudan | Swaziland | Togo | Zimbabwe |
Asian Group
2005 | Bhutan | People's Republic of China | India | Indonesia | Japan | Malaysia | Nepal | Pakistan | Qatar | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka |
Eastern European Group
2005 | Armenia | Hungary | Romania | Russian Federation | Ukraine |
Latin American and Caribbean Group
2005 | Argentina | Brazil | Costa Rica | Cuba | Dominican Republic | Ecuador | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Paraguay | Peru |
Western European and Others Group
1990 | France | Italy | United States | Belgium | Canada | Sweden | Germany | Portugal | Spain | United Kingdom |
1991 | Germany | Portugal | Australia | Austria | ||||||
1992 | Netherlands | Canada | United Kingdom | |||||||
1993 | France | Finland | United States | |||||||
1994 | Germany | Italy | Australia | Austria | ||||||
1995 | Netherlands | Canada | United Kingdom | |||||||
1996 | France | Denmark | United States | |||||||
1997 | Germany | Italy | Ireland | Austria | ||||||
1998 | Luxembourg | Canada | United Kingdom | |||||||
1999 | France | Norway | United States | |||||||
2000 | Germany | Italy | Portugal | Spain | ||||||
2001 | Belgium | Canada | United Kingdom | |||||||
2002 | France | Sweden | Austria | |||||||
2003 | Germany | Australia | Ireland | United States | ||||||
2004 | Netherlands | Italy | United Kingdom | |||||||
2005 | France | Finland | Canada | |||||||
2006 | Germany | Australia | Austria | United States |
See also
- United Nations Regional Groups
- List of United Nations member states
- List of members of the United Nations Security Council
- List of members of the United Nations Economic and Social Council
References
- ↑ Scharioth, Nicolas (2010). Western Democracies in the UN, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, ISBN 978-3-8329-5374-4 Statistical Data Appendix
External links
- Official Document System of the United Nations – source of UN electoral records
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