UN war crimes investigators said an independent panel sent a secret list to UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet identifying "individuals who may be responsible for international crimes" in the country.
The Geneva forum adopted a resolution on accountability, brought by Pakistan on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), by a vote of 23 states in favour, 8 against with 15 abstentions.
The social media giant was heavily criticised for permitting itself to be used to inflame ethnic and religious conflict in the country, particularly against minority Rohingya Muslims
Standing with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the US Ambassador to the UN Haley said the UN body was biased against Israel.
The UN Human Rights Council chief called for an independent, international probe into the "horrific attacks" allegedly carried out by Bana Mura militia against civilians.
The country has been criticised for supporting Syrian military action against civilians despite accusations from the UN, US, UK and France of perpetrating war crimes in Syria.
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