UNHRC-LD INDIA - India gets re-elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2022-24 term By Yoshita Singh (Eds: Updating with more details, quotes)

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United Nations, Oct 14 (PTI) India was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term on Thursday with an overwhelming majority in the General Assembly, with New Delhi's envoy here describing the election as a "robust endorsement" of the country's strong roots in democracy, pluralism and fundamental rights enshrined in the Constitution.
The 76th UN General Assembly held elections on Thursday for 18 new members of the UN Human Rights Council who will serve for a period of three years, s ...