Russia said it was quitting the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday shortly after it was suspended for atrocities in Ukraine. The UN General Assembly voted 93 to 24 to suspend Russia ...

Russia has failed to get re-elected as a member of the UN's human rights council. The state was expelled from the top human rights body last April after its forces invaded Ukraine. It had hoped ...

The United Nations has suspended Russia's membership of UN Human Rights Council after allegations of human rights violations and mass civilian killings by Russian forces in Ukraine. Ninety-three ...

The Government of Brazil abstained as Russia was being suspended ... Ukraine's UN ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya said a yes vote would “save the Human Rights Council and many lives around the ...

The United Nations General Assembly voted on Tuesday to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council over its atrocities in Ukraine. Ninety-three countries voted in favor of the resolution to ...

China and Eritrea voted against ... session of the UN Human Rights Council special session in Geneva. The document, authored predominantly by countries, unfriendly to Russia, and adopted during ...

The vote will take place next month ... ambassador Gennady Gatilov at a session of the UN Human Rights Council before Russia was suspended A report this month by three campaign groups - UN ...