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Australia Now Has A Seat On UN Human Rights Council (ບັດນີ້ ອອສເຕຼເລັຍ ໄດ້ຕັ່ງໃນຄະນະກັມການຊິດທິມະນູດຊົນສະຫະປະຊາຊາດແລ້ວ)

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Australian delegation (SBS/Twitter) 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 member Geneva-based council, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Many countries in the council have violated human rights. Khamleck Thongvilu (ຄຳ​ເຫຼັຠທàºàº‡àº§àº´â€‹àº¥àº¸àº).


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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 member Geneva-based council, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Many countries in the council have violated human rights. Khamleck Thongvilu (ຄຳ​ເຫຼັຠທàºàº‡àº§àº´â€‹àº¥àº¸àº).



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