BREAKING NEWS: United States considers withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council 'over treatment of ally Israel'

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BREAKING NEWS: United States considers withdrawing from UN Human Rights Council 'over treatment of ally Israel'

By Jay Akbar For Mailonline

Published: 06:33 EDT, 6 June 2017 | Updated: 07:28 EDT, 6 June 2017
 

The United States is considering withdrawing from the United Nations body on human rights.

Highlighting what it deemed a 'biased' stance on Israel, UN ambassador Nikki Haley said the US was 'looking carefully' at its role on the Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

'The United States is looking carefully at this Council and our participation in it,' Haley told the Geneva forum in her first address. 'We see some areas for significant strengthening.'

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[edpc]

Joke council in bigger joke organization.  Rwanda and China are current members.

[dfwgator]

If only it said,  "United States considers withdrawing from UN"

[Hondo69]

We see some areas for significant strengthening.

Yeah, like stop funding terrorism.

[Sanguine]

If only it said,  "United States considers withdrawing from UN"

Yes, but this could be a start.

[Fantom]

Good, the planet is due a power realignment.