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NEW DELHI: India joined China, Pakistan and four other countries in voting against a UN Human Rights Council resolution that strongly deplored the crackdown on protests in Iran and extended the mandate of a fact-finding mission on the country by two years, while authorising it to investigate last month’s “repression.“The 47-member body adopted the resolution…
NEW DELHI: India sharply criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, calling out Islamabad for hypocrisy on human rights and its long-standing support for terrorism. Indian officials dismissed Pakistan’s remarks at both the UN Human Rights Council and the UN General Assembly as misleading and propagandist.At the 34th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UNHRC…
NEW DELHI: Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi delivered a sharp response to Switzerland at the 5th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), calling its comments on India “surprising, shallow and ill-informed.”Speaking at the session, Tyagi said, “As it holds the UNHRC presidency, it is all the more important for Switzerland…
