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Macedonia
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Algeria
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Iceland
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France
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Detailed explanation-1: -Attachments. Today, 11 October, the UN General Assembly elected Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Chile, Costa Rica, Georgia, Germany, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Morocco, Romania, South Africa, Sudan and Viet Nam to the Human Rights Council (HRC) for the 2023-2025 term.
Detailed explanation-2: -Getting counted. The Council, tasked with the responsibility to uphold and advance human rights globally, consists of 47 member States, elected via secret ballot by the majority of General Assembly members.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the early 21st century the Commission on Human Rights came to be viewed as ineffective, in part because its membership included countries with poor human rights records. It therefore was replaced by the UN Human Rights Council in 2006.
Detailed explanation-4: -The United States is a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council during the 2022-2024 Term.