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Concerns raised about Pompeo’s human rights panel

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this week named a conservative law professor to chair a new autonomous human rights commission, which sparked concerns from LGBT organizations, congressional leaders, and human rights experts. GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis called the commission a “farce,” in a statement in response to the July 8 announcement. “This ‘Commission’ is a farce and further illustrates the bold-faced anti-LGBTQ agenda of this administration,” said Ellis. “The Trump administration is knowingly appointing activists […]

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