Qatar's envoy loses bid for human rights post, called Jews ‘enemies’ & gays ‘disgusting’
A letter to the president of the Human Rights Council from UN Watch successfully urged the UN to deny Qatar's bid to become chair of the human rights forum following antisemitic tweets.
Deputy Minister, Alvin Botes delivers a National Statement at the Annual High Level Panel on Human Rights Mainstreaming under the theme “Thirty years of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: challenges and opportunities”, at the UNHRC, Geneva.(photo credit: FLICKR)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: