On Friday morning, the United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution calling for several actions relating to the Israel-Hamas war, during its opening session in Geneva.
The Human Rights Council adopted a set of resolutions on Friday related to the situation in Gaza, including one calling for an immediate ceasefire and additional steps to facilitate greater humanitarian access.https://t.co/o3htcN1HH3 pic.twitter.com/gXlvzVMUCe
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GENEVA (AP) — The U.N.’s top human rights body called on countries to stop selling or shipping weapons to Israel in a resolution passed Friday that aims to help prevent rights violations against Palestinians amid Israel’s blistering military campaign in Gaza.
The 47-member-country Human Rights Council voted 28-6 in favor of the resolution, with 13 abstentions.
The resolution also called for an…