Tag: UN Human Rights Council
UN rights body regrets U.S. withdrawal from human rights review
The U.S. was due to appear before the Council’s Working Group on Friday, but declined to do so – the…
Breaking: Nigeria abstains from sacking Russia from UN Rights Council
Nigeria had voted, along with 140 other nations, to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine on 2 March.
UK regrets U.S. withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council
The United Kingdom has expressed regret over the decision of the U.S. to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council.
Nigeria seeks re-election into UN Human Rights Council
Nigeria has launched a bid for re-election into the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva for the 2018 to…
Nigeria backs internet freedom
Nigeria is among 85 countries in the world backing a United Nations initiative to guarantee freedom on the internet. The…