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WebOct 1, 2024 · Western countries are leading a rare two-pronged push at the U.N.’s main human rights body to better scrutinize the human rights records of two big world powers: China, over allegations of abuses during an anti-extremism campaign in western Xinjiang, and Russia, over its government's crackdown on dissent and protest against the war in … WebApr 7, 2024 · After Kremlin Issues Threat. China voted to keep Russia as a part of the United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday, following reports of a threat made … WebApr 7, 2024 · The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Thursday calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human Rights Council. The resolution received a two-thirds majority of those voting, minus … sohum seed company