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UN Human Rights Council
15 Nations Issue UN Statement Condemning Beijing’s ‘International Crimes’ Against Uyghurs, Tibetans
Australia led the countries who have signed a statement at the UN expressing 'ongoing concerns about serious human rights violations in China.'
October 23, 2024
BY
Rex Widerstrom
China, Cuba Keep Seats on UN Human Rights Council Despite Records of Committing Human Rights Abuses
U.S. lawmakers question why two human rights violators can sit on the world's top human rights body.
October 11, 2023
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Frank Fang
Foreign Affairs Minister Announces Canada Will Seek Seat on UN Human Rights Council
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has announced that Canada will seek a seat on the United Nations Human ...
May 9, 2023
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Matthew Horwood
North Korean Youth Risk Harsh Punishment to Access Outside Media
Young North Koreans are quietly defying censorship laws by consuming foreign music and other media, offering hope for ...
April 21, 2023
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Lawrence Wilson
Global NGOs Reject Authoritarian Regimes’ Bids for UN Human Rights Posts
Non-governmental groups have called on United Nations member states to oppose the admission of Afghanistan, Algeria, Sudan, Venezuela, ...
October 11, 2022
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Western Countries Call for UN Rights Council Debate Over Atrocities in China’s Xinjiang
Several Western countries have joined forces to call for a debate at the United Nations Human Rights Council ...
September 27, 2022
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Aldgra Fredly
UN Human Rights Chief Overstepped Mandate by Criticizing the US: Human Rights Expert
United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet drew backlash for downplaying China’s human rights abuses while criticizing the United States for the ...
July 18, 2022
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US Officially Rejoins UN Human Rights Council 3 Years After Trump Pullout
The United States is returning to the United Nations Human Rights Council more than three years after Trump ...
October 14, 2021
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Eva Fu
Biden Administration Invites UN Racism Investigators to Visit US
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday that the administration has invited experts from the United Nations ...
July 14, 2021
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Masooma Haq
China, Canada Spar at UN Body Over Human Rights Failings
GENEVA—Canada and 40 other countries on Tuesday urged China to allow “immediate, meaningful and unfettered access” so independent ...
June 22, 2021
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Biden’s Decision to Re-Engage UN Human Rights Council Met With Praise and Criticism
The Biden administration has received mixed responses from Congress over its decision to have the United States re-engage ...
February 9, 2021
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Frank Fang
China Insider: U.S. State Department Launches New Website on CCP’s Human Rights Abuses
The U.S. State Department recently announced the launch of a new website dedicated to reporting on the CCP’s ...
November 5, 2020
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Pompeo Leads US Criticism of China’s Election to UN Human Rights Council
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo led a chorus of criticism against the United Nations, after countries with ...
October 14, 2020
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Frank Fang
China in Focus (Oct. 13): CCP Leader Tells Troops to Get Ready
China's premier Li Keqiang said on Monday that the domestic and foreign environment in China remains complex and ...
October 13, 2020
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NTD Television
China’s Appointment to UN Human Rights Council Panel Draws Heavy Criticism
The Chinese communist regime has been appointed to a panel on the U.N. Human Rights Council that helps ...
April 4, 2020
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Cathy He
Venezuela’s Admission to Human Rights Council Tells Us More About UN
Commentary On Oct. 17, Venezuela was elected to one of the 47 United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) ...
October 24, 2019
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Brad Johnson
Falun Dafa Day in Canada: Harper, MPs Send Greetings
Prime Minister Stephen Harper sends greetings on the 22nd anniversary of Falun Dafa's introduction to the public.
May 4, 2014
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Pam McLennan
Canada Raises Organ Harvesting at UN
Canada formally acknowledged reports that the Chinese regime is engaged in organ harvesting without consent for the first ...
March 15, 2014
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Matthew Little
Activists Want to Keep China Off UN Human Rights Council
NEW YORK—China is not fit to be a U.N. steward of human rights, say activists. A seasoned U.N. ...
November 6, 2013
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Nicholas Zifcak
Beijing Under Spotlight at U.N. Human Rights Council
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September 21, 2006
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Jan Jekielek
New U.N. Human Rights Council Assesses Its Work
In it second but arguably first major session, the new United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council convened this ...
September 20, 2006
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Jan Jekielek
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