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Among others also demand this councils ongoing attention. in each of these places we must not only denounce abuses that work to stop them and hold perpetrators responsible. yet, to moment when the world needs both moral clarity and unity from this council, some governments are arguing that sovereignty gives companies the right to do whatever they want within their borders. it is no coincidence that many of the government making this argument are systematically abusing human rights and have been ...

In china, the government continues to commit genocide and crimes against humanity in xinjiang against uyghurs and other minority groups. we ask the high commissioner to release without delay her report on the situation there. we must redouble our efforts to address the growing humanitarian crisis in afghanistan and press the taliban to respect the rights of all afghans. ending reprisals, allowing all afghans to be educated and to work in every sector. the human rights crises in burma, cuba, the ...

Military resources to turn this into just a long-term meat grinder in ukraine, and a lot of what will stop him from doing that is if he believes that his political position inside russia is challenged, and thats why these remarkable acts of courage are important, and you know, theyre only going one way. i mean, there are hundreds of thousands of russians losing their jobs every single day, not just those that are working for american or western companies, but those who inevitably, as, you know, ...

Treatment. you know, it just a few days until the result. so we should -- if we should go to another country, we should cross the border. >> they are not alone. other children dealt the same cruel blows. fighting life threatening disease in the middle of a war zone. and russian forces closing in on the capitol. debra hanks, sky news, kyiv. >> imagine being that mother, all you want to do is protect your kids and seeing your children go through that as well. >> unbelievable. thank you to denver t...

Something different, had america done something different at the moment where you wrote the report, you wrote the brief where you said, please, just do this, the end -- the outcome might be different. >> i think thats very true. i think its clear to me that we are looking to avoid this major confrontation. and trump pushed us in the other direction. we were always -- our policy frankly for two decades was soft on russia, southern russias abuses against its neighbors and other democracies, toward...

That these abuses happen less frequently? >> i would like to see them do more. i would like to see them aggressively go after the george floyd policing act. we have now seen in court with these convictions, both on a state and federal level, finally we can get some convictions. but we cant go on a case-by-case basis. we must change the law. there must be legislative change. what made civil rights change in the 60s was the civil rights act, voting rights act, open housing act. we have proven now ...

Place in neighbouring belarus with delegations from russia and ukraine. heres our diplomatic correspondent caroline hawley. four weeks, world leaders tried to avoid the war. in geneva this afternoon, another emergency meeting, this time of the un human rights council, with one burning question, how to hold russia to account. , , ., ., ., account. massive damage to residential _ account. massive damage to residential buildings - account. massive damage to residential buildings has - account. mass...

Gave us great applause, is yet another act of ole gunnar solskjaer carty and i was so emotional to so the video sent to me, i am very thankfulfor the video sent to me, i am very thankful for the solidarity. mr president, recent events clearly point to the fact that the russian troops fighting in ukraine carry out the most blatant violation and abuses of human right, systemically engage in acts that clearly amount to war crimes, and crimes against humanity. we thank the high commissioner and the ...

To vladimir putins blackmail. some mps have criticised the trip because of saudi arabias human rights record, but the prime minister says the uk wontjust turn a blind eye to abuses. our political editor laura kuenssberg is travelling with the prime minister. politicians dontjust drop in for social calls, and they cant always pick who to stand alongside, or how the national anthem is played. the prime minister wants to starve russia of roubles, which means phasing out their oil and gas. the saudi...

The power station or whether that they hit it accidentally. in other words, they dont have their data under control. they dont have their targeting under control. fundamentally, the problem is that russia has invaded ukraine and they need to turn their tanks around and go home. >> neil: under the leadership of boris johnson, the u.n human rights is looking to abuses and joining this attack on this nuclear facility as yet another piece of evidence of that. where is this going? when you look at hu...