Human Rights Council

Human Rights Council

A general view of an emergency special session of the U.N. General Assembly on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, New York, US April 7, 2022.

UN General Assembly suspends Russia from human rights body

The US-led push garnered 93 votes in favor, while 24 countries voted no and 58 countries abstained

An overview of the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

US pushes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council

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Bangladesh’s proposal on climate change and human rights accepted in UN