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Bahrain pulls out of UN rights body election after criticism
Bahrain will no longer run in an election to the UN's top human rights body later this month, a UN website showed, after critics drew attention to alleged human rights violations. A UN site showed that Bahrain withdrew its candidacy on 26 September to run for a three-year seat at the Geneva-based body, without giving details. A Bahrain government spokesperson told Reuters in a statement that the deferral of the Gulf Arab state's candidacy "results from ongoing consultation with its geographical group", describing that as a standard practice. "Bahrain remains fully supportive of the Human Rights Council, to which it has been elected three times, and will continue to wo

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