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United Nations Human Rights Council

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  1. conflictGeneva, Switzerland

    UN rights council calls for Sudan ceasefire

    The United Nations Human Rights Council condemned attacks on civilians in Sudan and demanded an immediate ceasefire. It extended the mandate of the international mission investigating abuses in Sudan by a vote of 28 to 10, with nine abstentions.

    28votes

    Votes supporting the resolution to extend the Sudan fact-finding mission’s mandate

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  2. politics

    UN Human Rights Council elects 15 members in uncontested vote

    The UN General Assembly elected 15 countries to three-year terms on the Human Rights Council in an uncontested vote. Human rights groups criticised the process, saying it allowed countries with poor records to win seats.

    15countries

    Countries elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council

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