{"id":22843,"date":"2020-09-19T01:43:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T16:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/belarus-could-bring-down-another-iron-curtain-across-europe"},"modified":"2020-09-19T01:43:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T16:43:05","slug":"belarus-repeatedly-interrupts-at-un-amid-new-iron-curtain-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=22843","title":{"rendered":"Belarus repeatedly interrupts at UN amid &#8216;new iron curtain&#8217; warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Human rights council votes to adopt resolution condemning violations in Belarus <\/p>\n<p>Belarus and its allies have repeatedly tried to muzzle speakers at the UN amid warnings of a new iron curtain falling across Europe during an ill-tempered debate on alleged <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/10\/calls-for-eu-to-impose-sanctions-on-belarus-following-disputed-elections\">human rights violations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The body\u2019s 47-member human rights council voted by 23 votes to two with 22 abstentions to adopt a resolution condemning rights violations in Belarus and requesting the UN high commissioner on Human Rights to take up the issue and report back to the council.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/18\/belarus-could-bring-down-another-iron-curtain-across-europe\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Human rights council votes to adopt resolution condemning violations in Belarus Belarus and its allies have repeatedly tried to muzzle speakers at the UN amid warnings of a new iron curtain falling across Europe during an ill-tempered debate on allege&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1562,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1679,1391,50,221,530,53,80,419,84,748,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alexander-lukashenko","category-belarus","category-china","category-europe","category-european-union","category-human-rights","category-protest","category-russia","category-united-nations","category-venezuela","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1562"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22844,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22843\/revisions\/22844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}