Posted on 07/28/2020 11:16:22 AM PDT by Roman_War_Criminal
The United Nations has urged the U.S. to stop using what critics say is excessive force on protesters and journalists during ongoing demonstrations in cities, including Portland, Ore.
“There have been reports that peaceful protesters have been detained by unidentified police officers and that is a worry because it may place those detained outside the protection of the law and may give rise to arbitrary detention and other human rights violations,” Liz Throssell, a U.N. human rights spokeswoman, said at a news briefing in Geneva on Friday.
“The authorities should ensure that federal and local security forces deployed are properly and clearly identified and would use force only when necessary, proportionately and in accordance with international standards,” she said.
President Trump dispatched members of the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, Federal Protective Service and U.S. Marshals Service to both Portland and Washington, D.C., where peaceful demonstrations have turned violent, with ratcheted-up efforts to deface federal property and, in some cases, attack officers.
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What “protesters?”
Mind your own business, UN. Your reputation gives you no right to say anything to the USA
The UN should stick to Africa and the mussies regarding human rights violations.
ESAD Liz
And I hearby urge the UN to ESAD.
Rioters are violating police officers human rights.
I demand they stop using excessive force on the police.
What suggested what again? Hey u.n. Phu cough!
IF these SOBs know what’s good for em, they’ll keep their communist mouths shut. Stay ta heck out of the USA’s issues.
is there a bigger joke in this galaxy than the UN?
LOL!
thut up thilly
As I have said before, F the UN.
Nuke the UN.
F you UN . You can’t police yourself . Keep the hell out of our business and our country!
Yawn. Donnie should cut our annual donation to this corrupt organization to $1.00...and charge each individual $50.00/day for parking.
Get the US out of the UN, and the UN out of the US.
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