Cuba, Venezuela, North Korea, China, and Eritrea (also a communist dictatorship, TIL) did everything in their power to make it impossible for the Human Rights Council to hear a statement on human rights violations.
I don't think I have ever seen anyone embarrass the UN Human Rights Council quite like Ariel Ruiz Urquiola. What a brave and extraordinary soul. And all he did was calmly get through a short statement!
In conclusion, defund the UN.
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