当地时间19日,美国国务卿蓬佩奥(Pompeo)和美国驻联合国大使妮基·黑莉(Nikki Haley)出席资讯发布会,宣布美国退出联合国人权理事会。
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivers remarks to the press together with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, announcing the US's withdrawal from the UN's Human Rights Council at the Department of State in Washington, US, June 19, 2018. [Photo/Agencies]
The Trump administration withdrew from the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday in protest of what it perceives as an entrenched bias against Israel and a willingness to allow notorious human rights abusers as members.
周二特朗普政府退出联合国人权理事会,以此抗议所谓的人权理事会对以色列根深蒂固的偏见和允许臭名昭著的人权施虐者成为成员。
entrenched [ɪn'tren(t)ʃt; en-]:根深蒂固的
notorious[no'tɔrɪəs]:臭名昭著的
黑莉在发布会上指责联合国人权理事会已经成了“藏污纳垢之地”:
"For too long," Haley said, "the Human Rights Council has been a protector of human rights abusers, and a cesspool of political bias."
“长久以来,人权理事会已经成了人权施虐者的保护者,是政治偏见的藏污纳垢之地”。
cesspool ['sɛs,pʊl]:粪坑、污水坑、污秽之地
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