She defended Bangladesh's human rights record at the Human Rights Council's second Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, according to a Ministry of Foreign Affairs media release. Moni emphasized the importance of agencies understanding their human rights obligations while performing their duties. She spent three and a half hours responding to questions about Bangladesh's recent achievements and challenges in promoting and protecting human rights. Moni stressed the importance of upholding the rule of law and protecting the rights of vulnerable populations. She reiterated the government's commitment to zero tolerance for attacks against minorities, such as those that occurred in Ramu and Cox's Bazar. This was the first time Bangladesh participated with a delegation that included members of religious and ethnic minority groups. The minister presented on her government's initiatives to improve human rights, highlighting legislative and policy changes made in the past four years. The review process involves all UN member states declaring actions taken to improve human rights situations and fulfill their obligations.