A Pakistani delegate has debunked India’s claim that Pakistan was failing to safeguard the rights of its religious minorities, calling the accusation “a textbook case of the perpetrator posturing as a victim”. “A state that has weaponized hate, normalized mob violence, and codified discrimination against its own citizens, and against those it occupies, has no moral standing to speak on the Responsibility to Protect (R2P),” Rabia Ijaz, a second secretary in the Pakistan Mission to the UN, said about India in the UN General Assembly on Wednesday.

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