Saudi Arabia was recently chosen to head the UN’s Commission on the Status of Women, despite protests from international rights organizations and ongoing repression back home.

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  • AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    Because it’s a rotating thing and all kinds of unlikely countries get to preside over lots of committees at some point?

    As it’s the UN and all countries are theoretically the same?