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Eli Sharabi asks UN Human Rights Council to 'name these crimes,' recognize hostage abuse as torture
“I have chosen the road of justice, beyond politics and grounded in our shared humanity,” he said. “This council must recognize the torture, demand criminal investigations, and confront the terror."
More Yemenis expected to flee from upsurge in fighting, UN says
PA must end torture, arbitrary detention of Palestinians in West Bank, UN rights office demands
UN Human Rights Council orders urgent inquiry into escalating RSF violence in Sudan
UNHRC arms embargo call against Israel passes with EU OK, Bahrain absence
Those six countries that opposed the resolution were: Austria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Malawi and Togo.
Nikki Haley condemns Biden decision to rejoin Human Rights Council, UNRWA
"If China, Russia, and Cuba started an organization that celebrated their tyranny in the name of human rights, would the United States want to join?"
Blinken: US to run for UNHRC seat, abolish anti-Israel bias
"We urge the Human Rights Council to look at how it conducts its business. That includes its disproportionate focus on Israel."
Can the US under Biden change the UNHRC? - opinion
Only a superpower like the United States can initiate change within the body.
White supremacy, neo-Nazism are transnational threat, Guterres tells UNHRC
"Today, these extremist movements represent the number one internal security threat in several countries," the UN head told the virtual meeting of the council, headquartered in Geneva.
US boycotts fail to shake UNHRC’s anti-Israel bias
The UN as an organization has never found a formula that both allows for full democratic participation of all member states, while at the same time protecting against undue bias.
US rejoins UN Human Rights Council, reversing Trump's withdrawal
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and a senior US diplomat in Geneva announced on Monday that Washington has returned to the UN Human Rights Council as an observer.
How will Israel deal with diverging viewpoints with Biden?
The challenge awaiting Jerusalem now is how to coordinate and work with a new administration that does not share the ‘no daylight’ approach of its predecessor.
US pendulum swings back into the UN Human Rights Council - analysis
Republicans snub the UNHRC, which is fixated on Israel and gives cover to dictators. Democrats seek to reform it from the inside. Has either tactic worked?
UN Security Council must enforce settlement blacklist - UNHRC official
In February the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights published a list of 112 businesses which it concludes operate over the pre-1967 lines.
