UN Economic and Social Council adopts resolution to remove Iran from women's commission
STORY: UN Economic and Social Council adopts resolution to remove Iran from women's commission
DATELINE: Dec. 15, 2022
LENGTH: 00:02:24
LOCATION: UN Headquarters
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Trusteeship Council Chamber
2. various of voting results on screen
3. various of China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Geng Shuang at seat
4. SOUNDBITE (English interpretation): GENG SHUANG, China's deputy permanent representative to the United Nations
5. various of Trusteeship Council Chamber
STORYLINE:
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) on Wednesday adopted a resolution on the removal of Iran's membership in the UN Commission on the Status of Women.
The draft resolution, introduced by the United States, obtained 29 votes "in favor" while eight ECOSOC members including China voted against it and 16 countries abstained.
The resolution voices concern over Iran "administering policies flagrantly contrary to the human rights of women and girls and to the mandate
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