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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12582

16 October 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 11 / 34
EXTERNAL ACTION / Human rights
EU reiterates that members of UN Human Rights Council must be exemplary
Brussels, 15/10/2020 (Agence Europe)

On Wednesday 14 October, the EU spokesperson explained that the members of the UN Human Rights Council should be “exemplary human rights defenders”, following the election of Russia, China and Cuba in particular to the Council.

It is their responsibility to uphold the highest standards in the promotion and protection of human rights worldwide, including in their own countries, and to cooperate fully with the Council and its mechanisms”, they stressed in response to questions from...

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
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