U.S. Wise to Quit UN Human Rights Council

(Fox News) Anne Bayefsky - The Human Rights Council was the UN's cure for the Human Rights Commission - presided over by Muammar Qaddafi's Libya shortly before somebody noticed it lacked credibility. While the General Assembly was first drafting the rules for the council back in 2005, the Bush administration and later the Obama administration pushed for membership reform. They all failed. The writer is director of the Touro Institute on Human Rights.


2018-06-20 00:00:00

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