WorldUN Human Rights Council elects 15 members in uncontested vote

Human rights groups criticised the uncontested election of 15 members to the UN Human Rights Council, saying countries with poor rights records won seats without a competitive vote. The General Assembly’s 193 members voted on Tuesday after regional groups nominated exactly as many candidates as there were vacancies.

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