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Can the UN make us fight racism?
The UN Human Rights Council is an intergovernmental body that promotes and protects human rights globally. While it can investigate violations and make recommendations, it lacks enforcement powers. Its influence relies on member states' willingness to cooperate and implement its resolutions, meaning the UK's commitment is voluntary.
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