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UN rights chief decries racism in US, keeps eye on Hong Kong

by Associated Press
| September 14, 2020 5:03 AM

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief appealed Monday for “urgent and profound action to combat systemic racism” in the United States, and encouraged Hong Kong authorities to “monitor closely” the enforcement of a national security law in China derided by many activists.

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