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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9189

11 May 2006
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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/un/human rights
Greens criticise General Assembly's choice of Human Rights Council members

Brussels, 10/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - German Green MEP Frithjof Schmidt, a member of the European Parliament's working group for relations with the UN, has, in a press release, criticised the election to the new UN Human Rights Council of several countries which most frequently violate human rights. On 9 May, the UN General Assembly elected 47 members to the Council which succeeds the UN Human Rights Commission: among these countries feature some like Germany, Canada, Japan, India, South...

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