Press Release: McGovern and Raskin Criticize U.S. Withdrawal from UN Human Rights Review
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McGovern and Raskin criticize the Trump administration’s U.N. human rights review boycott, warning it weakens U.S. credibility and accountability.
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McGovern and Raskin criticize U.S. decision: Reps. Jim McGovern and Jamie Raskin said the Trump administration should not have declined to take part in the U.N. Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review, describing the move as a break with prior U.S. practice and a step away from international human rights scrutiny.
Statement cites credibility and precedent: The lawmakers said the U.S. has previously participated in the review in 2010, 2015 and 2020, and argued that refusing to engage could weaken U.S. credibility when pressing other countries on human rights. They also cited a recent study saying most Americans value leading by example on human rights.
Call for reversal: McGovern and Raskin urged the administration to reverse its decision and said the United States should remain part of systems that review human rights commitments, including its own.
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