UN Adopts Pakistan-Backed Resolution to Combat Islamophobia
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution on Friday titled "Measures to Combat Islamophobia." The Pakistan-backed resolution on behalf of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). It comes amidst rising concerns about discrimination and violence faced by Muslims around the world.
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has passed a resolution titled ‘Measures to Combat Islamophobia,’ proposed by Pakistan, with an overwhelming majority. The Pakistan-backed resolution aims to address discrimination, prejudice, and violence against Muslims worldwide. Key elements of the resolution include the appointment of a special envoy to combat Islamophobia.
Key Points
The resolution was adopted on the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, emphasizing ...