INTRODUCTION The United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) was established in 2006 to promote and protect human rights across the globe. ... This essay will look at the UPRs first cycle across several member states, analysing effectiveness of the mechanism if any at all. ... Years of dissatisfaction of the Human Rights Commission resulted in the UN in 2006 created a new institution namely the Human Rights Council. ... Issues concerning immigration and racial discrimination, gender and justice were also part of the recommendations put forth from the UPR. ... However, Ireland did agree the...

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Later John Locke went to Holland because of there was suspected radicalism in the government while there he wrote the Essay Concerning Human Understanding which examines the nature of the Human mind and the processes by which it sees it sees the world. ...

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Women, like domestic servants, were not considered autonomous human beings; they were nature's 'passive' citizens, and their rights were rendered invisible in the constitutions. ... In the Essai sur l'admissoin des femmes au droit de cite (Essay on the admissions of women to the rights of citizenship), published in July of 1790, he argued the need to expand the principals outlined in the Declarations of the Rights of Man to include the rights of women. He argued that natural rights should be applied to all human beings, without distinctions of gender, because in nature a...

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