United States: United States' Human Rights Record Examined By The United Nations

United States: United States' Human Rights Record Examined By The United Nations Today, November 5th 2010, the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva, Switzerland examined the United States’ compliance with its international human rights obligations. The Council, composed of 53 member States (Countries), conducts human rights reviews of all 192 UN member States in a four year cycle. Today the US had its turn. In a process called Universal Periodic Review (UPR), members of the...

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