On May 25th the United Nations Human Rights Council convened a special session on Sri Lanka following a request submitted by Germany on behalf of 17 mostly European countries.

德国代表17个主要是欧洲的国家提交请求，5月25日，联合国人权委员会应其请求在对斯里兰卡召开特殊会议。

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But those days are apparently over. The head of the U.S.delegation, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer, told the 47-member Council the United States will work with other nations to forge common ground to protect and advance human rights.

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But it has succeeded spectacularly on one: the United Nations Human Rights Council.

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He presented the Kashmiri case in 17 sessions of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva from 2006 until June 2011.

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If the European Union and the United Nations Human Rights Council have already accommodated themselves to this demand, why should we object?

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