Human rights vote at U.N. highlights stark divisions over Russia - The Washington Post

The U.N. General Assembly voted to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council, but the total of 95 in favor with 24 no votes and 58 abstentions was a significant reduction from the 141 that voted in favor of last month’s nonbinding General Assembly measure …

The U.N. General Assemblys Thursday vote suspending Russia from the bodys Human Rights Council drew a newly clear delineation of the global order in ways that seemed to go far beyond allegations of R… [+7563 chars]

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