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U.S. State Department invites U.N. racism investigators to visit U.S.

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken asked the U.N. to investigate racism in the United States. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley called the move “insane’ and “dangerous” She argued that the United Nations should be focusing first on human rights abuses like the Chinese Communist Party’s treatment of the Uyghur Muslim population.

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U.S. State Department invites U.N. racism investigators to visit U.S.

The U.S. State Department has invited U.N. experts who investigate racism and minority issues to conduct an official visit to the United States, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. "Responsible nations must not shrink from scrutiny of their human rights record; rather, they should acknowledge it with the intent to improve," Blinken said in a statement. "I urge all U.N. member states to join the United States in this effort, and …

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Reuters

U.S. State Department invites U.N. racism investigators to visit U.S.

WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has invited U.N. experts who investigate racism and minority issues to conduct an official visit to the United States, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. "Responsible nations must not shrink from scrutiny of their human rights record; rather, they should acknowledge it with the intent to improve," Blinken said in a statement. "I

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

US invites UN's racism and human rights envoys to visit

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is formally inviting United Nations racism and human rights envoys to visit the United States amid a contentious ongoing domestic debate over the treatment of minorities in America.

3 years ago·United States

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CNBC

Biden administration invites UN experts on racism to visit U.S. in bid to combat racial injustice

The Biden administration has invited United Nations experts on racism to visit the United States in an effort to address racial justice and equality.

3 years ago·United States

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The Hill

Biden administration inviting UN racism, human rights envoys to visit US

The State Department announced Tuesday that it invited the United Nations' racism and human rights envoys for a visit to the U.S.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Blinken invites UN to investigate 'contemporary forms of racism' in US

Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks about the release of the 2021 Congressional Report Pursuant to the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act at the State Department in Washington, Monday, July 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, Pool) Manuel Balce Ceneta/APBlinken invites UN to investigate 'contemporary forms of racism' in US Joel Gehrke July 14, 01:29 PMJuly 14, 01:29 PMSe…

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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