Commission on Unalienable Rights
Faith groups urge State Department to abolish new ‘unalienable rights’ commission
By Aysha Khan — July 24, 2019
(RNS) — A coalition of 430 human rights, foreign policy and faith-based organizations, leaders and scholars has asked Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to disband his controversial new human rights commission.
Don’t write off the State Department’s new Commission on Unalienable Rights just yet
By Mark Silk — July 17, 2019
(RNS) — The commission chair's view of human rights is not as cramped as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's announcement might lead us to believe.
Muslim scholar catches flak for serving on new State Department rights panel
By Aysha Khan — July 10, 2019
(RNS) — Sheikh Hamza Yusuf, one of the world’s most prominent Islamic scholars, is drawing criticism from some Muslims for his participation in the State Department’s newly announced Commission on Unalienable Rights.
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