According to Western countries, India was among 105 countries that voted in favor of the resolution, which Moscow used to justify Russian actions in Ukraine. 52 countries voted against the resolution, while 15 countries abstained.
The representative of India said that the concept of indigenous people was not relevant in the context of the country and said that he joined the consensus on the resolution with this understanding.
The UN panel approved eight draft resolutions, including texts condemning the rights of indigenous peoples, privacy in the digital age and glorification of Nazism.
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The draft resolutions cover a range of human rights issues, from literacy and the protection of children from sexual exploitation to crime prevention and criminal justice and efforts to combat the glorification of Nazism.
The representative of the Russian Federation expressed concern about the rise of racist and xenophobic rhetoric, calls for the deportation of migrants and refugees, Islamophobia, Afrophobia and anti-Semitism.
Many delegates expressed concern about Moscow’s attempt to use the pretext of fighting neo-Nazism to justify its brutal war against Ukraine. The representative of Ukraine emphasized that the draft had nothing to do with the real struggle against Nazism and neo-Nazism.
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The representative of the United Kingdom insisted that the resolution was part of Moscow’s attempt to distort history by inventing lies to justify its aggression against Ukraine.
US representatives furthered Moscow’s geopolitical ambitions by invoking the Holocaust and World War II. In a similar vein, Australia’s representative said Moscow’s weaponization of the Holocaust and Nazism was unacceptable. Meanwhile, several representatives withdrew from the draft plan.
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