Namibia: Govt Flip-Flops On Anti-Genocide Motion

20 September 2017

International relations minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah yesterday said Namibia did not vote against the anti-genocide motion last Friday at the United Nations, but against the procedure involved.

Ghana and Australia moved that the motion titled 'Responsibility to Protect and the Prevention of Genocide, War Crimes, Ethnic Cleansing, and Crimes Against Humanity' should be included on the 72nd UN General Assembly's agenda for discussion.

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