U.S. Withdraws from United Nations Human Rights Council

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Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army seized power and detained civilian government leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Myanmar's ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun addresses the Human Rights Council .....»»

The renovation of four floors of 55 Park Place will make room for the school named for the civil rights icon and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations......»»

Former US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, said rej.....»»

AP Photo/Marco Ugarte "Shamefully, the Mexican government has willingly cooperated with the United States in the implementation of.....»»

You Are Being Tracked... More Than Ever Before Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, The United States government has rolled out incredibly totalitarian measures that amount to human rights violations in an effort to slow the spre.....»»

Al Arabiya English Paris Hilton spoke about her first visit to Saudi Arabia during an interview at a conference in the United .....»»

Businesses in Austin could soon have a harder time saying no to cold hard cash. On Jan. 27, the Human Rights Commission, which consults and advises the Austin City Council on matters involving racial and ethnic discrimination, voted to recommend .....»»

Sebastian Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images Governments need to take into account the climate crisis when considering the deportation of asylum seekers, the United Nations Human.....»»

Ambassadors to the United Nations of both the U.S. and Iran defended the recent attacks as "self-defense" in a letter to the 15-member Security Council. 0 read more.....»»

The United Nations is seeking a new host for this year's round of climate talks in December after Chile withdrew as raging street protests grip the South American country......»»

"Credibility At Stake": Maduro's Venezuela Given Seat On UN Human Rights.....»»

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft told the Security Council on Monday that emerging information on attacks on Saudi oil facilities "indicates that responsibility lies with Iran" and that there is no evidence the attack came from Yemen......»»

World Population Day, July 11, is just around the corner. It was established in 1989 by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Program to turn our focus to population issues. At the........»»

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is suffering from "intense psychological trauma" in a British prison and should not be extradited to the United Sates to face a "politicized show trial," according to a UN human rights investigator.Â.....»»

To avert a veto by the anti-abortion Trump administration. The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution condemning sexual violence in warfare, but only after language on a woman's right to "reproductiv.....»»

Commissioner Amanda Fritz’s time on the Portland City Council is up next year, and instead of seeking another term she plans to retire. She said Monday she considers her support for sound city budgets and the Office of Equity and Human Rights a.....»»

No matter how wise you consider this intervention, legal scholars generally agree that the United Nations Charter doesn’t allow the use of military force to prevent chemical weapons attacks—no matter how evil—without U.N. Security Council approval......»»

Mihkail Klimentyev/Pool Photo via AP Russia called for a meeting of the United Nations Security Council following the US-led military strikes on Syri.....»»

Submitted by Carey Welder of AntiMedia Saudi Arabia, the United States’ main ally in the Middle East, has executed 48 people so far this year, half of them over nonviolent drug charges, Human Rights Watch reported this week.....»»