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The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, will monitor the situation in Belaursi.
The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution on Friday, September 18, urging the Belarusian authorities to initiate a dialogue with the Coordinating Council of the Opposition. The resolution was proposed by Germany on behalf of the European Union.
The document says the Council “calls on the Belarusian authorities to enter into a dialogue with the political opposition, including the Coordination Council and civil society, in order to ensure respect for human rights law, including civil and political rights. “.
It is noted that the Belarusian authorities did not fulfill their obligations in the field of citizens’ electoral rights during the presidential elections on 9 August.
The HRC plans to hold an “interactive dialogue” on the situation in Belarus. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, was invited to monitor the situation in the country.
The document asked Bachelet to “closely monitor the human rights situation” in the country in the context of the presidential elections.
At the end of the year, he will have to prepare an “oral interim report” on this subject, “followed by an interactive dialogue”, as well as prepare a full written report for discussion at the next 46th Council meeting, to be held in the first half of the year. from 2021.
Note that the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba, participated in the debates of the UN Human Rights Council. He turned to Russia and urged Moscow not to interfere in the internal affairs of Belarus.
A day earlier, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on Belarus.
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