Watch: Diplomats walk out during Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s UNHRC speech
The incident that took place on Tuesday was an act of protest against Russian invasion of Ukraine.
This morning in the UN Human Rights Council more than 140 diplomats refused to listen to Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov’s futile attempt to justify unacceptable military aggression. Watch them leave the Council Chamber. pic.twitter.com/Syox5sTvaD
— Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger (@tichy_e) March 1, 2022