SA abstains again as UN suspends Russia from human rights body
This is the third abstention in more than a month from voting on a UN resolution
07 April 2022 - 21:26
SA has for a third time in just over a month abstained from voting on a UN resolution resulting from the conflict in Ukraine.
Ninety-three countries on Thursday night voted in favour of a decision to suspend Russia’s membership of the Geneva-based 47-member UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC)...
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