GENEVA (AP) — The United States on Friday snubbed a review of its human rights record by a United Nations body on orders of the Trump administration, which has turned its back on the Human Rights ...

The United States will not participate in the next United Nations-administered peer review of its human rights records, the latest move in the nation’s withdrawal from the U.N. Human Rights Council.

The United States’ decision to withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council and, consequently, from this year’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) marks a worrying retreat from global human rights ...

Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the US from a number of UN bodies and setting up a broader review of US funding ...

Flagpoles line in rows in front of a building of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, June 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File) GENEVA (AFP) — The United States on Friday became only the ...

On November 7, the United States failed to participate in its UN Universal Periodic Review (UPR), a process where the human rights record of every member state is reviewed by other states. No UN ...

At the end of World War II, the U.S. and its allies made a compelling case that protecting and promoting human rights is not ...

LONDON/GENEVA Aug 28 (Reuters) - The United States will not participate in a U.N. review of its human rights record, officials said, a move that rights advocates called a worrying retreat from ...

Every four-and-a-half years, on a revolving basis, each of the 193 member countries of the United Nations submits a report to the U.N. Human Rights Council on its domestic human rights record under ...