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General Assembly, by secret ballot, elects 15 member states to serve three-year terms on Human Rights Council

General Assembly, by secret ballot, elects 15 member states to serve three-year terms on Human Rights Council

Oct 17, 2017, at 10:50 pm

New York, Oct 17 (IBNS): The General Assembly today elected, by secret ballot, 15 States to serve on the Human Rights Council, the United Nations body responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe.

Addressing Human Rights Council, UN rights chief decries some States’ lack of cooperation

Addressing Human Rights Council, UN rights chief decries some States’ lack of cooperation

Jun 07, 2017, at 02:30 pm

New York, June 7(Just Earth News): In a major address in Geneva, the United Nations human rights chief on Tuesday stressed that denying access or not cooperating with UN bodies would not diminish scrutiny of a Government’s human rights record.

At opening of Human Rights Council, UN official warns that rights violations “will not disappear” if access blocked for international observers

At opening of Human Rights Council, UN official warns that rights violations “will not disappear” if access blocked for international observers

Sep 14, 2016, at 12:54 pm

New York, Sept 14 (Just Earth News): Addressing the 33rd session of the world body’s Human Rights Council, the United Nations rights chief on Tuesday highlighted the challenges confronting the international community and expressed particular concern over attempts by countries to block human rights scrutiny.