U.S. reviews role in UN human rights group, cites Israel as reason

The U.S. Trump administration is reviewing its participation in the top UN human rights body, with an eye to reform and a balanced agenda that ends the forum’s “obsession with Israel”, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday. Erin Barclay, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state, told the UN Human Rights Council. Barclay said: “in […]

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