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State Department Invites United Nations To Probe ‘Systemic Racism’ In American Policing

Ben Zeisloft
State Department Invites United Nations To Probe ‘Systemic Racism’ In American Policing
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued a “formal, standing invitation” for United Nations officials to investigate “systemic racism” in American policing.

As Blinken details in a statement, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights released a report about global police brutality against people of African descent. In response, Blinken welcomed foreign scrutiny of “systemic racism” in the United States:

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