India's report on human rights to be reviewed by UN member states under UPR mechanism Thursday

New Delhi: India's report outlining its steps towards the promotion and protection of human rights will be taken up for review as part of a mechanism under which UN member states review the human rights performance of fellow states, on Thursday in Geneva, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.

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The 41st Session of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Working Group is being held from November 7-18, 2022 at the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, the MEA said in a statement.

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During this session, India's National Report for the 4th UPR Cycle will be reviewed on November 10, it said. (PTI)
 

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