Just 1-in-5 countries keeping up with U.N. human rights reporting duties
The treaty body that gets the worst cooperation is the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
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Widespread racism in focus at U.N. review of U.S. racial justice record
Entrenched racism, white nationalism, aggressive policing and xenophobia stifle the rights of Americans nationwide.
Human rights agenda seen to be 'losing ground' around the world
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U.N. review puts spotlight on China's treatment of ethnic minorities
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Faced with U.N. scrutiny, China on defensive over Uyghur detentions
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