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US Admits Human Rights Shortcomings in UN Report

US Admits Human Rights Shortcomings in UN Report
by Matthew Lee WASHINGTON – The Obama administration has told the United Nations that America’s human rights record is less than perfect but stressed that the U.S. political system has built-in safeguards that promote improvements. In its first-ever report to the U.N. Human Rights Council on conditions in the United States, the State Department said Monday that some Americans, notably minorities …

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When a musician changes his record label who keeps the rights to sell the music?

The musician or the record label?

Switzerland returns to Human Rights Council

Switzerland returns to Human Rights Council
Switzerland has been re-elected to the 47-seat United Nations Human Rights Council after a vote by the UN General Assembly in New York.

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In Unified Recognition and awareness of the Universal Declaration of are Inalienable Human Rights.?

As a human being, Am I to sit idle? If I have conscience awareness of government laws and statutes rules and regulations that clearly are failing to operate in a manner that is subjected to investigation in light of overwhelming documented undisputed historically recorded facts that show without a preponderance of doubt, that a complex collaboration to commit genocide is in motion. Where do I press charges? Are the laws in our country above the outlined rights of the UNIVERSAL DECLARATION of HUMAN RIGHTS?

Iran Lobbies Over Rights Forum

Iran Lobbies Over Rights Forum
Denying rights abuses could prove costly for Tehran, both economically and politically. Iranian activists have viewed with anger and dismay the outcome of a United Nations review of human rights in Iran and the country’s rejection of its recommendations. -Omid Memarian

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Fiji Human Rights To Undergo Scrutiny

Fiji Human Rights To Undergo Scrutiny
Fiji will today have its human rights record examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The examination is a part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process, a process that involves a review of the human rights records of all …

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