https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-walks-out-of-un-security-council-meeting-as-france-condemns-rights-voteContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-walks-out-of-un-security-council-meeting-as-france-condemns-rights-votehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/us-walks-out-of-un-security-council-meeting-as-france-condemns-rights-vote#u26597Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:01:15 +0000US diplomats exited a UN Security Council session while French representatives were speaking. The walkout was a protest against France's criticism of the Trump administration's human rights record. This follows a dispute over the second term of UN human rights chief Volker Turk.What's confirmed:US diplomats walked out of a UN Security Council meeting as France addressed the council.The walkout was a protest against French criticism of the US human rights record.Volker Turk won a second term as UN human rights chief despite opposition from the US, Israel, and Russia.Still unconfirmed: