Question

    Which country was elected to chair the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) despite criticisms of its women's rights record?

    A India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sweden Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Canada Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Saudi Arabia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Australia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Saudi Arabia's election as the chair of the CSW sparked controversy due to its criticized record on women's rights. This decision underscored the complex dynamics within international organizations regarding member states' human rights records.

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