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The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday suspended Russia from the UN Human Rights Council over reports of “gross and systematic violations and abuses of human rights” in Ukraine, prompting Moscow to announce it was quitting the body.

A two-thirds majority of voting members in the 193-member General Assembly in New York - abstentions do not count - was needed to suspend Russia from the 47-member Geneva-based Human Rights Council.A two-thirds majority of voting members in the 193-member General Assembly in New York - abstentions do not count - was needed to suspend Russia from the 47-member Geneva-based Human Rights Council.

But that cannot happen now Russia has quit the council, just as the United States did in 2018 over what it called chronic bias against Israel and a lack of reform. The United States was last year re-elected to the council. Last month the council opened an investigation into allegations of rights violations, including possible conflict crimes, in Ukraine.

 

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They should suspend South Africa as well !!

It's no longer United Nations but United Hypocrites.

Xenophobic is also human rights breaching,so Rushia an SA same

It's a farce, what happened to Israel? No sanctions? US forcing the Pakistan president out of his seat because he doesn't agree with them? Where's the sanctions?

What does UN Stands for ? Liybia, Iraq, Afghanistan Julian Assange's revelations. Human rights standards. who was suspended?

UN abuse power it failed to held NATO accountable for its crimes

The real problems begin

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