In 2016 the UN General Assembly declared to replace UN Commission on the human rights with the
Answer: UN Human Rights Council
Explanation
The Council is made up of 47 United Nations Member States which are elected by the UN General Assembly.
The Human Rights Council replaced the former United Nations Commission on Human Rights.
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