Australia wins seat on UNHRC despite criticism

Australian delegation

Source: SBS, Twitter

Australia's appointment to the United Nations Human Rights Council for a three-year term is drawing mixed reactions.


15 countries have been elected to the 47 members Geneva-based council, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We talked about with Federico Marcon, a former official of the United Nations.


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