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Saudi Arabia fails for second time to win UNHRC seat

Oct 10, 2024 8:30 PM

NEW YORK, Oct. 10 (YPA) - Saudi Arabia has failed for the second time to win a seat on the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after a vote on membership for the 2025-2027 term. This is the second time in a row that the kingdom has lost its bid…

UNHRC extends term of fact-finding mission in Sudan

Oct 10, 2024 7:56 PM

GENEVA, Oct. 10 (YPA) - The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) voted last Wednesday in favor of extending the mission of the fact-finding mission regarding the situation in Sudan, in light of the ongoing war there, despite…

U.S.-Saudi Aggression

Iran rejects UNHRC decision to probe into suppression of protests

Nov 28, 2022 7:40 PM

SANAA, Nov. 28 (YPA) - The Iranian Foreign Ministry rejected the decision of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to open an international investigation into the suppression of the protests in the country. "That the Islamic…