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End of rights { 16 images } Created 17 Mar 2020

The end of the United Nations Human Rights Council deliberations, thanks to Covid 19 ....the session closed down as of Friday .... its last days lived out in a large room, with space for social distancing, and hand sanitizers at entry...
now all closed down.
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  • Russain diplomat wearing a pink face mask at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. It was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • The United Nations Human Rights Council in operation on the day that it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • Delegate wearing a mask at the United Nations Human Rights Council. It was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • UN Staff member wearing a mask at the United Nations Human Rights Council. It was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available - as pictured on the preseident's desk.
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  • Diplomat cleaning his hands at the United Nations Human Rights Council, on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • Diplomats sitting carefully apart at the United Nations Human Rights Council on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • Iranian delegate defending Iran's human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council, on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • People watchiing on a screen the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, sitting for the last time, before abandoning its meeting due to the Cornavirus, following on from the announcement the day before of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved from its habitual setting (pictured here) to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection.
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  • President of the UN Human Rights Council<br />
the Austrian Ambassador Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger  addressing the United Nations Human Rights Council whihc has announced that it will stop its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available - as pictured on the president's desk.
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  • Iranian delegate defending Iran's human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council, on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • UN Staff member wearing a mask at the United Nations Human Rights Council, on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • Diplomat representing Nepal wearing a mask at the United Nations Human Rights Council. It was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • Sri Lankan diplomat sitting alone at the United Nations Human Rights Council on the day it was announced that the council will abandon its present session due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection, with liquid for hand sanitizing made available.
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  • The President of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Austrian Ambassador Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger giving an interview to UN radio after formally announcing the closure of the present session of the council due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement the day before of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, had already moved from its habitual setting to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection. In the foreground two members of UN communications unit, are in discussion.
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  • The President of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Austrian Ambassador Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger formally announcing the closure of the present session of the council due to the Coronavirus, following on from the announcement the day before of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, had already moved from its habitual setting to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection.
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  • The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, sitting for the last time, before abandoning its meeting due to the Cornavirus, following on from the announcement the day before of a pandemic by the World Health Organization. The session, due to last through next week, had already moved from its habitual setting to the Palais des Nation's largest room, the Assembly Hall, so that people could seated with enough space between them to reduce the risk of infection.
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