India abstains from voting on draft resolution in UNHRC on holding debate on human rights situation in China's Xinjiang
The draft resolution on "holding a debate on the situation of human rights in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China" was rejected in the 47-member Council after 17 members voted in favour, 19 members voted against, including China, and 11 abstentions, including India, Brazil, Mexico and Ukraine.
India abstained from voting on a draft resolution in the UNHRC on holding a debate on the human rights situation in China's restive Xinjiang region. Image Source: Reuters