when did un formed the human rights committee (now named as the human rights council)
United Nations Human Rights Council The General Assembly established the UNHRC by adopting a resolution (A/RES/60/251) on 15 March 2006, in order to replace the previous CHR, which had been heavily criticised for allowing countries with poor human rights records to be members.[2] However, many of the current 47 UNHRC member states are criticised for poor human rights.