CURRENT AFFAIRS

2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who become the 1st Indian to be appointed Independent Expert on racism?
A
Nataraj Kumar
B
Sudharshan Reddy
C
Srujana
D
Ashwini K.P.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ms. Ashwini K.P. (India) was appointed by the Council as the 6th Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance in October 2022. She took up her functions on 1 November 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ashwini K.P. is the sixth Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance. She was appointed by the Human Rights Council in October 2022 and took up her functions as Special Rapporteur on 1 November 2022. Ms.

Detailed explanation-3: -K.P. Ashwini, a Dalit scholar whose roots are in Kurabarahalli in Kolar district, has been appointed Special Rapporteur for United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC). She is the first Indian and Asian woman to be appointed to this post. The Geneva-based 47-member UN human rights body has endorsed Dr.

Detailed explanation-4: -Václav Bálek, President of the 17th cycle (2023) Bálek was elected president of the Human Rights Council for 2023.

Detailed explanation-5: -United Nations Human Rights Council.

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