U.N. approves Russian resolution against glorification of nazism

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The United Nations General Assembly on Monday adopted a Russian resolution aimed at combating the spread of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other ideologies. teleSUR

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00:00The United Nations approved the Russian resolution to combat the glorification of Nazism.

00:04The vote was supported by 116 countries, while 54 countries voted against, including Germany,

00:09Canada, France, Japan, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, and the United States. Meanwhile,

00:1411 countries abstained. This resolution aims to reject the glorification of totalitarian regimes,

00:19particularly the Nazi regime, and the denial of its crimes, including the Holocaust.

00:24It also seeks to condemn the rehabilitation of figures and symbols associated with Nazism,

00:29as well as the justification of its crimes, calling on countries to avoid historical

00:33distortion, especially in relation to war crimes committed during the Second World War.

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