Western nations boycott UNHRC's Agenda Item 7 debate on Israeli 'human rights abuses'

Agenda Item 7 mandates that the UNHRC debate Israeli human rights abuses against the Palestinians during each of its sessions.

Envoy holds folder at the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council at the U.N. European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

Envoy holds folder at the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council at the U.N. European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland

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ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

JUNE 27, 2016 20:53

Updated: JUNE 28, 2016 04:55