US pushes to suspend Russia from Human Rights Council
The last country that has been suspended from the Human Rights Council was Libya, in 2011, because of violence against protesters by forces loyal to then leader Muammar Gaddafi.
A U.N. security officer stands guard during the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/DENIS BALIBOUSE)ByREUTERSUpdated: