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China and Russia win seats on UN rights council, Saudis lose

by Edith M. Lederer
| October 13, 2020 12:06 PM

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the U.N.’s premiere human rights body Tuesday despite opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human rights records, but another target, Saudi Arabia, lost.

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