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UN Human Rights Commissioner refuses to bend knee

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President Trump, Ambassador Haley, and UN Secretary General Guterres
President Trump, Ambassador Haley, and UN Secretary General Guterres
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This is the low-point of the past year - Yet, it is also the beginning of the return of RA! The Sun will return, the Days will lengthen. Darkness will vanish.

Or will it?

UN Human Rights Commissioner has announced he will not seek a 2nd term. The US is pressuring him to get back on track and Support Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel - With all the Religious and Political and Social Pressure that would entail.

Zeid Ra’ad Hussein painted a “gloomy assessment of the state of human rights one year after US President Donald Trump came to power,” The UN human rights commissioner said America’s new foreign policy disregarded human rights and “reintroduced torture as a tool to extract information.”


UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres had allegedly “urged Zeid to tone down his critics of Trump, fearing that it could risk losing US support for the United Nations.”

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Political Activist, writer and commentator. I have eclectic interests, and am a retired Mechanical Designer. I live in Hawaii, and am far to the left of current the political mainstream.

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