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Re:Lynn Conway Has Died by BSDobelix on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @03:44PM (#40650638)
>I’m afraid it’s almost impossible to divorce politics and human rights.

It is, example?

Nord Korea signed it, the US and Canada just ratified it:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convention_on_the_Rights_of_th...

Re:Lynn Conway Has Died by wizzwizz4 on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @06:22PM (#40652327)
> the US and Canada just ratified it

Canada ratified it years ago (if we're not counting optional protocols), but according to https://indicators.ohchr.org/, the US hasn't. Do you have a source?

Re:Lynn Conway Has Died by BSDobelix on Tuesday June 11, 2024 @08:50PM (#40653333)
Re:Lynn Conway Has Died by colejohnson66 on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @06:48AM (#40656604)
According to that document, the US _signed_ it in 1995, but has yet to _ratify_ it (notice the blank space in the third column).