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Thursday, July 24, 2014

UNHRC to launch a probe into Israel’s offensive on Gaza Wednesday July 23,2014


India along with BRICS countries on Wednesday July 23,2014 voted in support of a UN Human Rights Council resolution to launch a probe into Israel’s offensive on Gaza.


India joined Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa to vote for a Palestinian-drafted resolution on “Ensuring Respect for international law in The Occupied Palestinian Territories, including East Jersusalem”.

In the 47-member council, 29 countries voted in support of the resolution while 17 nations abstained.
The U.S. was the only nation to vote against the resolution. European countries abstained.

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