Africa: Libya Should not Chair UN Commission

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Washington, DC — Libya Should Not Chair U.N. Commission African Governments Urged to Nominate Better Human Rights Candidate

African governments' nomination of Libya as chair of the next United Nations Commission on Human Rights undercuts their new commitment to promote human rights and good governance, Human Rights Watch said today.

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