More needs to be done for the conflict in Yemen, UN says

UNHRC while hearing reports on numerous violations around the world, has called on all sides of the conflict in Yemen to show restraint and respect international laws.

Children are seen in the village of in al-Jaraib, in the northwestern province of Hajjah, Yemen, February 18, 2019.
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Children are seen in the village of in al-Jaraib, in the northwestern province of Hajjah, Yemen, February 18, 2019.

The UN Human Rights Council has ended its annual session by adopting 29 draft resolutions, including on Palestinian territories, Syria and Myanmar. 

But the situation in Yemen dominated discussions, because of what's widely acknowledged to be the world's most severe humanitarian crisis. 

Julia Lyubova reports from Geneva.

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