Last month, UN Watch, a Geneva-based human rights group, released a report on the upcoming election to the United Nations Human Rights Council. According to the group, governments seeking a place on the top human rights watchdog at the General Assembly session in October will include some of the world’s worst human rights abusers — among them Cuba, Saudi Arabia and Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
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Vladimir Kara-Murza: Russia shouldn’t be on UN Human Rights Council
Delegates wearing masks as preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus attend a session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 12, 2020.
