Write short notes on the UN Human Rights Commission

QUESTION: With reference to an organization fighting for Human Rights, write short notes on the following UN Human Rights Commission

UN Human Rights Commission: It was set up by the Economic and Social Council. The Commission held its first full-fledged session in January 1947. It had been given the task of drafting an International Bill of Human Rights. The bill drafted by the Commission was presented to the General Assembly which adopted it on December 10, 1948. The Commission has many working groups to investigate Human Rights problems in different countries.


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