The United States, Israel’s close ally, withdrew from the council on Tuesday.

The Israeli move drew disapproval from a U.N. rights expert, although Israel is not one of the council’s 47 voting members and did not always attend meetings.

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    13 hours ago

    … although Israel is not one of the council’s 47 voting members and did not always attend meetings

    Sounds like they weren’t ‘engaged’ all that much in human rights in the first place then anyways, so whatever.