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Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

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Western countries are leading a rare two-pronged push at the U.N.'s main human rights body. They want to better scrutinize the human rights records of two big world powers. China, over allegations of abuses during an anti-extremism campaign in Xinjiang. Russia, over its government's crackdown on dissent and protest against the war in Ukraine.

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The Independent

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

Western countries are leading a simultaneous push at the U.N.’s top human rights body to scrutinize human rights in two of the world’s most influential countries: China and Russia

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

GENEVA (AP) — 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 Ukraine.

2 years ago·United States

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abc News

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

Western countries are leading a simultaneous push at the U.N.’s top human rights body to scrutinize human rights in two of the world’s most influential countries: China and Russia

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

By JAMEY KEATEN Associated PressGENEVA (AP) — 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 Ukraine.Going after two such influential U.N. members — two of the…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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MY Northwest

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

GENEVA (AP) — 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 Ukraine.Going after two such influential U.N. members — two of the five permanent members of the S…

2 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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WPLG

Western push on China, Russia at UN rights body faces test

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 Ukraine.Going after two such influential U.N. members — two of the five permanent members of the Security Counci…

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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