Tag: depleted uranium weapons

Suspending Russia: A Precedent that Undermines the Credibility of the Human Rights Council

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

April 8, 2022 BY ALFRED DE ZAYAS

On 7 April the UN General Assembly decided to suspend Russia’s membership in the Human Rights Council. This establishes a destructive precedent not only for the future of the Human Rights Council, but for the future of other United Nations institutions.

Suspending Russia: A Precedent that Undermines the Credibility of the Human Rights Council

Related:

YouTube: UN Vote Russia out of Human Rights Council – No Investigation, No Impartial Ruling (via The New Atlas)

Russia’s Exclusion from the Human Rights Council Sets a Dangerous Precedent

Iraq to sue US over sovereignty violation, use of depleted uranium weapons: Official

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Press TV – December 14, 2020

An advisor to the Iraqi parliament’s foreign affairs committee says the Baghdad government is planning to lodge an international lawsuit against the United States for violating the country’s sovereignty and using internationally-banned munitions in civilian areas.

Iraq to sue US over sovereignty violation, use of depleted uranium weapons: Official