'Until our country treats human rights—including access to safe abortion—as a fundamental obligation, our rights, and those of people around the world, remain vulnerable.'
as a referendum on the U.S. commitment to human rights. The U.S. has also failed to submit overdue reports to U.N. treaty bodies, including to the Committee against Torture and the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, and in July, former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley
in the U.S. “patently ridiculous” and waste of U.N. and U.S. resources, asserting that those resources would be better spent on other countries such as Congo, Burundi or Venezuela. Human rights, as it were, are not for Americans. Yet, with this commission, the Trump administration is what “true” human rights are. This ignores decades of international treaties and agreements, which, despite the current viewpoints of one government in Washington, have firmly entrenched access to safe abortion as a protected right under international human rights law., states “have an obligation to refrain from the use of criminal law to punish women for ending a pregnancy, as well as to repeal restrictive laws and policies which put women and girls’ health, safety and lives at risk.
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