The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) will appoint an independent expert to monitor human rights abuses in Russia, after a proposal led by Luxembourg was voted in.
GENEVA - The World Health Organisation assembly passed a motion on Thursday (May 26) condemning the regional health emergency triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and rejected a rival resolution from Moscow that made no mention of its own role in the crisis. The original proposal, brought by the United States and some 50 others, condemned Russia's actions but stopped.
The World Health Organization passed a resolution Thursday addressing the Ukrainian health crisis that began with Russian aggression, while rejecting a similar counter-proposal from Russia that failed to mention the country’s role in the war.