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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 (UNCHR) until 2005

African Group

**2005**SudanKenyaTogoGabonSwazilandZimbabweBurkina FasoCongoEritreaEthiopiaEgyptMauritaniaNigeriaGuineaSouth Africa

Asian Group

**2005**BhutanPeople's Republic of ChinaIndiaIndonesiaJapanMalaysiaNepalPakistanQatarRepublic of KoreaSaudi ArabiaSri LankaBangladesh

Eastern European Group

**2005**ArmeniaHungaryRomaniaRussian FederationUkraine

Latin American and Caribbean Group

**2005**ArgentinaBrazilCosta RicaCubaDominican RepublicEcuadorGuatemalaHondurasMexicoParaguayPeru

Western European and Others Group

**2006**GermanyAustraliaAustriaUnited States

Membership by regional group (UNHRC) From 2006

African Group

**2025**Kenya

Asia-Pacific Group

**2025**Republic of Korea

Eastern European Group

**2025**Czech RepublicNorth Macedonia

Latin American and Caribbean Group

**2025**Bolivia

Western European and Others Group

**2025**SpainSwitzerland

Non-members

The list is a summary of all countries that have never been a member of United Nations Human Rights Council.

UN Member stateRegional Group
AndorraWEOG
Antigua and BarbudaGRULAC
BarbadosGRULAC
BelarusE. European
BelizeGRULAC
BhutanAsia-Pacific
BruneiAsia-Pacific
CambodiaAsia-Pacific
Cabo VerdeAfrican
Central African RepublicAfrican
ChadAfrican
ComorosAfrican
DominicaGRULAC
Equatorial GuineaAfrican
EswatiniAfrican
GreeceWEOG
GrenadaGRULAC
GuineaAfrican
Guinea-BissauAfrican
GuyanaGRULAC
HaitiGRULAC
IranAsia-Pacific
IsraelWEOG
JamaicaGRULAC
KiribatiNone
LaosAsia-Pacific
LebanonAsia-Pacific
LesothoAfrican
LiberiaAfrican
LiechtensteinWEOG
MaltaWEOG
MicronesiaAsia-Pacific
MonacoWEOG
MozambiqueAfrican
MyanmarAsia-Pacific
NauruAsia-Pacific
New ZealandWEOG
NigerAfrican
North KoreaAsia-Pacific
OmanAsia-Pacific
PalauAsia-Pacific
Papua New GuineaAsia-Pacific
Saint Kitts and NevisGRULAC
Saint LuciaGRULAC
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesGRULAC
SamoaAsia-Pacific
San MarinoWEOG
São Tomé and PríncipeAfrican
SerbiaE. European
SeychellesAfrican
SingaporeAsia-Pacific
Solomon IslandsAsia-Pacific
South SudanAfrican
SurinameGRULAC
SwedenWEOG
SyriaAsia-Pacific
TanzaniaAfrican
TajikistanAsia-Pacific
Timor-LesteAsia-Pacific
TongaAsia-Pacific
Trinidad and TobagoGRULAC
TurkeyWEOG
TurkmenistanAsia-Pacific
TuvaluAsia-Pacific
VanuatuAsia-Pacific
YemenAsia-Pacific
ZimbabweAfrican

References

References

  1. 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. Dwyer, Colin. (19 June 2018). "U.S. Announces Its Withdrawal From U.N. Human Rights Council". [[NPR]].
  3. "Human Rights Council Membership".
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