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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. 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| Botswana}} | Nigeria}} | Sao Tome and Principe}} | Morocco}} | Swaziland}} | Rwanda}} | Ethiopia}} | 1990 | Somalia}} | Ghana}} | Senegal}} | Gambia}} | Botswana}} | Nigeria}} | Sao Tome and Principe}} | Morocco}} | Swaziland}} | Madagascar}} | Ethiopia}} | 1991 | Somalia}} | Ghana}} | Senegal}} | Gambia}} | Burundi}} | Mauritania}} | Zambia}} | Morocco}} | Swaziland}} | Madagascar}} | Ethiopia}} | 1992 | Somalia}} | Ghana}} | Senegal}} | Gambia}} | Burundi}} | Mauritania}} | Zambia}} | Tunisia}} | Gabon}} | Madagascar}} | Angola}} | Kenya}} | Lesotho}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Nigeria}} | 1993 | Guinea-Bissau}} | Sudan}} | Togo}} | Gambia}} | Burundi}} | Mauritania}} | Zambia}} | Tunisia}} | Gabon}} | Mauritius}} | Angola}} | Kenya}} | Lesotho}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Nigeria}} | 1994 | Guinea-Bissau}} | Sudan}} | Togo}} | Malawi}} | Cameroon}} | Mauritania}} | Ivory Coast}} | Tunisia}} | Gabon}} | Mauritius}} | Angola}} | Kenya}} | Lesotho}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Nigeria}} | 1995 | Guinea-Bissau}} | Sudan}} | Togo}} | Malawi}} | Cameroon}} | Mauritania}} | Ivory Coast}} | Algeria}} | Gabon}} | Mauritius}} | Angola}} | Ethiopia}} | Benin}} | Zimbabwe}} | Egypt}} | 1996 | Guinea}} | Madagascar}} | Uganda}} | Malawi}} | Cameroon}} | Mauritania}} | Ivory Coast}} | Algeria}} | Gabon}} | Mali}} | Angola}} | Ethiopia}} | Benin}} | Zimbabwe}} | Egypt}} | 1997 | Guinea}} | Madagascar}} | Uganda}} | Mozambique}} | Cape Verde}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | South Africa}} | Algeria}} | Gabon}} | Mali}} | Angola}} | Ethiopia}} | Benin}} | Zimbabwe}} | Egypt}} | 1998 | Guinea}} | Madagascar}} | Uganda}} | Mozambique}} | Cape Verde}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | South Africa}} | Botswana}} | Congo}} | Mali}} | Morocco}} | Tunisia}} | Rwanda}} | Senegal}} | Sudan}} | 1999 | Mauritius}} | Madagascar}} | Niger}} | Mozambique}} | Cape Verde}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | South Africa}} | Botswana}} | Congo}} | Liberia}} | Morocco}} | Tunisia}} | Rwanda}} | Senegal}} | Sudan}} | 2000 | Mauritius}} | Madagascar}} | Niger}} | Nigeria}} | Swaziland}} | Zambia}} | Burundi}} | Botswana}} | Congo}} | Liberia}} | Morocco}} | Tunisia}} | Rwanda}} | Senegal}} | Sudan}} | 2001 | Mauritius}} | Madagascar}} | Niger}} | Nigeria}} | Swaziland}} | Zambia}} | Burundi}} | Cameroon}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | Liberia}} | Algeria}} | Kenya}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Senegal}} | South Africa}} | 2002 | Sudan}} | Uganda}} | Togo}} | Nigeria}} | Swaziland}} | Zambia}} | Burundi}} | Cameroon}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | Sierra Leone}} | Algeria}} | Kenya}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Senegal}} | South Africa}} | 2003 | Sudan}} | Uganda}} | Togo}} | Gabon}} | Swaziland}} | Zimbabwe}} | Burkina Faso}} | Cameroon}} | Democratic Republic of the Congo}} | Sierra Leone}} | Algeria}} | Kenya}} | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya}} | Senegal}} | South Africa}} | 2004 | Sudan}} | Uganda}} | Togo}} | Gabon}} | Swaziland}} | 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Membership by regional group (UNHRC) From 2006African Group2006 | {{flag|Djibouti}} | {{flag|Cameroon}} | {{flag|Mauritius}} | {{flag|Gabon}} | {{flag|Senegal}} | {{flag|Ghana}} | {{flag|Mali}} | {{flag|Zambia}} | {{flag|Algeria}} | {{flag|Morocco}} | {{flag|Tunisia}} | {{flag|Nigeria}} | {{flag|South Africa}} | 2007 | 2008 | {{flag|Egypt}} | {{flag|Angola}} | {{flag|Madagascar}} | 2009 | {{flag|Burkina Faso}} | 2010 | 2011 | {{flag|Libya}} | {{flag|Mauritania}} | {{flag|Uganda}} | 2012 | {{flag|Benin}} | {{flag|Botswana}} | {{flag|Republic of the Congo}} | 2013 | {{flag|Ethiopia}} | {{flag|Ivory Coast}} | {{flag|Gabon}} | {{flag|Sierra Leone}} | {{flag|Kenya}} | 2014 | {{flag|Morocco}} | {{flag|Algeria}} | {{flag|Namibia}} | {{flag|South Africa}} | 2015 | {{flag|Nigeria}} | {{flag|Ghana}} | 2016 | {{flag|Togo}} | {{flag|Burundi}} | 2017 | {{flag|Rwanda}} | {{flag|Egypt}} | {{flag|Tunisia}} | 2018 | {{flag|Senegal}} | {{flag|Angola}} | 2019 | {{flag|Eritrea}} | {{flag|Cameroon}} | {{flag|Burkina Faso}} | {{flag|Somalia}} | 2020 | 2021 |
Asian Group2006 | {{flag|Jordan}} | {{flag|People's Republic of China}} | {{flag|India}} | {{flag|Indonesia}} | {{flag|Japan}} | {{flag|Malaysia}} | {{flag|Bahrain}} | {{flag|Pakistan}} | {{flag|Philippines}} | {{flag|Republic of Korea}} | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | {{flag|Sri Lanka}} | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | 2007 | 2008 | {{flag|India}} | {{flag|Indonesia}} | {{flag|Qatar}} | {{flag|Philippines}} | 2009 | {{flag|Japan}} | {{flag|Pakistan}} | {{flag|Republic of Korea}} | {{flag|Bahrain}} | 2010 | {{flag|Jordan}} | {{flag|People's Republic of China}} | {{flag|Kyrgyzstan}} | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | 2011 | {{flag|Qatar}} | {{flag|Malaysia}} | {{flag|Maldives}} | {{flag|Thailand}} | 2012 | {{flag|India}} | {{flag|Kuwait}} | {{flag|Philippines}} | {{flag|Indonesia}} | 2013 | {{flag|Republic of Korea}} | {{flag|Kazakhstan}} | {{flag|Pakistan}} | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} | {{flag|Japan}} | 2014 | {{flag|People's Republic of China}} | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | {{flag|Maldives}} | {{flag|Vietnam}} | 2015 | {{flag|India}} | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | {{flag|Qatar}} | {{flag|Indonesia}} | 2016 | {{flag|Republic of Korea}} | {{flag|Mongolia}} | {{flag|Philippines}} | {{flag|United Arab Emirates}} | {{flag|Kyrgyzstan}} | 2017 | {{flag|People's Republic of China}} | {{flag|Saudi Arabia}} | {{flag|Japan}} | {{flag|Iraq}} | 2018 | {{flag|Nepal}} | {{flag|Afghanistan}} | {{flag|Qatar}} | {{flag|Pakistan}} | 2019 | {{flag|India}} | {{flag|Bangladesh}} | {{flag|Philippines}} | {{flag|Fiji}} | {{flag|Bahrain}} | 2020 | 2021 |
Eastern European Group2006 | {{flag|Azerbaijan}} | {{flag|Poland}} | {{flag|Romania}} | {{flag|Russia}} | {{flag|Ukraine}} | {{flag|Czech Republic}} | 2007 | 2008 | {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}} | {{flag|Slovenia}} | 2009 | {{flag|Slovakia}} | {{flag|Ukraine}} | 2010 | {{flag|Hungary}} | {{flag|Russia}} | 2011 | {{flag|Moldova}} | {{flag|Poland}} | 2012 | {{flag|Romania}} | {{flag|Czech Republic}} | 2013 | {{flag|Montenegro}} | {{flag|Estonia}} | 2014 | {{flag|Russia}} | {{flag|Macedonia}} | 2015 | {{flag|Albania}} | {{flag|Latvia}} | 2016 | {{flag|Slovenia}} | {{flag|Georgia}} | 2017 | {{flag|Croatia}} | {{flag|Hungary}} | 2018 | {{flag|Slovakia}} | {{flag|Ukraine}} | 2019 | {{flag|Czech Republic}} | {{flag|Bulgaria}} | 2020 | 2021 |
Latin American and Caribbean Group2006 | {{flag|Argentina}} | {{flag|Brazil}} | {{flag|Cuba}} | {{flag|Ecuador}} | {{flag|Guatemala}} | {{flag|Mexico}} | {{flag|Uruguay}} | {{flag|Peru}} | 2007 | 2008 | {{flag|Bolivia}} | {{flag|Nicaragua}} | 2009 | {{flag|Brazil}} | {{flag|Argentina}} | {{flag|Chile}} | 2010 | {{flag|Cuba}} | {{flag|Mexico}} | {{flag|Uruguay}} | 2011 | {{flag|Ecuador}} | {{flag|Guatemala}} | 2012 | {{flag|Peru}} | {{flag|Costa Rica}} | {{flag|Chile}} | 2013 | {{flag|Argentina}} | {{flag|Brazil}} | {{flag|Venezuela}} | 2014 | {{flag|Cuba}} | {{flag|Mexico}} | 2015 | {{flag|Paraguay}} | {{flag|El Salvador}} | {{flag|Bolivia}} | 2016 | {{flag|Ecuador}} | {{flag|Panama}} | {{flag|Venezuela}} | 2017 | {{flag|Cuba}} | {{flag|Brazil}} | 2018 | {{flag|Peru}} | {{flag|Mexico}} | {{flag|Chile}} | 2019 | {{flag|Argentina}} | {{flag|Bahamas}} | {{flag|Uruguay}} | 2020 | 2021 |
Western European and Others Group[2]2006 | {{flag|Germany}} | {{flag|Canada}} | {{flag|Switzerland}} | {{flag|France}} | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | {{flag|Finland}} | {{flag|Netherlands}} | 2007 | 2008 | {{flag|Italy}} | {{flag|Netherlands}} | 2009 | {{flag|France}} | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | 2010 | {{flag|Belgium}} | {{flag|Norway}} | {{flag|United States}} | 2011 | {{flag|Spain}} | {{flag|Switzerland}} | 2012 | {{flag|Italy}} | {{flag|Austria}} | 2013 | {{flag|Germany}} | {{flag|Ireland}} | {{flag|United States}} | 2014 | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | {{flag|France}} | 2015 | {{flag|Netherlands}} | {{flag|Portugal}} | 2016 | {{flag|Germany}} | {{flag|Belgium}} | {{flag|Switzerland}} | 2017 | {{flag|United Kingdom}} | United States}} | 2018 | {{flag|Australia}} | {{flag|Spain}} | United States}} (left in June 2018) | Iceland}} (from 13 July 2018) | 2019 | {{flag|Denmark}} | {{flag|Austria}} | {{flag|Italy}} | Iceland}} | 2020 | 2021 |
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
References1. ^Scharioth, Nicolas (2010). Western Democracies in the UN, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5374-4}} [https://www.bgss.hu-berlin.de/people/students/nicolas_scharioth Statistical Data Appendix] 2. ^Scharioth, Nicolas (2010). Western Democracies in the UN, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, {{ISBN|978-3-8329-5374-4}} [https://www.bgss.hu-berlin.de/people/students/nicolas_scharioth Statistical Data Appendix]
External links- Official Document System of the United Nations – source of UN electoral records
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