October 15, 2025 11:05 AM
India elected unopposed to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time
India has been elected unopposed to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) for the seventh time, securing a three-year term starting next year. In a post on X, Permanent Representative P. Harish said the election “reflects India’s unwavering commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms.” He added that India looks forward to serving this objective during its tenure. In its nomination, India said the candidature “reflects our dedication to advancing the principles of human ...