Posted on 10/15/2021 10:03:23 AM PDT by rktman
The Biden administration will officially rejoin the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), reversing a 2018 Trump administration decision to leave the controversial body infamous for its relentless hostility toward Israel.
Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley slammed the move Thursday to re-enter a cabal with odious abusers among its members.
“If President Biden truly cared about human rights, he would keep us far away from the cesspool that is the UN Human Rights Council,” Haley told Fox News.
Current members include China, Cuba, Russia, Venezuela, and some of the worst regimes in the world.
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Illegitimate unelected Obama Junta has political prisoners and censorship and fit in perfectly with the dictatorships and despotism of this group.
I thought the Biden administration wasn’t into human rights.
The UNESCO 2005 Statement on Bioethics and Human Rights
Article 3 – Human dignity and human rights
1. Human dignity, human rights and fundamental freedoms are to be fully respected.
2. The interests and welfare of the individual should have priority over the sole interest of science or society.
Article 6 – Consent
1. Any preventive, diagnostic and therapeutic medical intervention is only to be carried out with the prior, free and informed consent of the person concerned, based on adequate information. The consent should, where appropriate, be express and may be withdrawn by the person concerned at any time and for any reason without disadvantage or prejudice.
Article 27 – Limitations on the application of the principles
If the application of the principles of this Declaration is to be limited, it should be by law, including laws in the interests of public safety, for the investigation, detection and prosecution of criminal offences, for the protection of public health or for the protection of the rights and freedoms of others. Any such law needs to be consistent with international human rights law.
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=31058&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
It has no legal force.
Whoa, Nikki is fighting for us!
Whoa, Nikki is fighting for us!Using words that originated in countless focus groups.
Probably organized and funded by political consultants that lean toward the Democrat side of the aisle.
Controlled opposition.
LOL, Nimrata still thinks she has some kind of political future..
Hilarious, isn’t it. Nikki is always Captain Obvious.
Haven’t seen this much grasping for the brass ring of power, since Hillary saved Bill from his Gennifer Flowers affair.
Almost laughable is Nikki’s mouth moving, without a cash register nearby.
She is still a rat. Don’t fall for her act.
I thought she did a pretty good job at her stint as Ambassador to the UN.
Other positions, no so good.
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