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The United States withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council in June 2018.

It citing allegations of anti-Israel bias, the membership of states that commit human rights abuses, and the Council's failure to reform itself.

The Trump administration claimed that the council was a "hypocritical and self-serving organization that makes a mockery of human rights."

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The motto of the Red Cross is "Charity in War."

It reflecting its mission to provide humanitarian assistance and medical aid during times of conflict.

The International Committee of the Red Cross is a humanitarian organization.

Formation: 17 February 1863; 160 years ago.

The Headquarters of Red Cross is in  Geneva (a city in Switzerland).

Award(s):

Nobel Peace Prize (1917, 1944, 1963)

Tree of Peace Memorial Plaque (2023).

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(ICRC) stands for The International Committee of the Red Cross

The International Committee of the Red Cross is a humanitarian organization 

Founder of Red Cross: Henry Dunant

the  Red Cross was founded on February 17, 1863, in Geneva, Switzerland

Headquarters of Red Cross: Geneva, Switzerland

The parent organization of ICRC: International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

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The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) has won Nobel Prize three Times:

1. 1917,
2. 1944,
3. 1963

as well as in the award to Henri Dunant (1901)

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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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Blood does not coagulate inside the body due to the presence of Heparin.

Heparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of blood clots.

It is also used before surgery to reduce the risk of blood clots.

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The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2018 is law in Pakistan which was enacted by the parliament in May 2018 to legally provide equality to transgender people and to safeguard their rights.

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The Rohingya Muslims are an ethnic minority persecuted by the Government of Myanmar.

Pakistan has voiced support for their rights and condemned the violence against them on international platforms.

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Fifth Generation computers focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), robotics, and advanced computing.

Humanoid robots, which can mimic human actions and thinking, are a product of this generation.

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"That" is correctly used to refer to people or animals in a defining clause.

The sentence means man is the only animal that can think positively about human progress.