Editor's note: As mass protests sweep across the US, the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) held a urgent debate Wednesday on alleged systemic racism and police brutality in the country, in response to a request by more than 50 African countries. Is the US a defender of human rights? Readers share their opinions.

GhostBuster

The US professes and proclaims its human rights! COVID-19 shows the real plain and painful truth! Being a US citizen and white does not necessary qualify your entitlement to medical treatment during this pandemic -- you must be powerful and rich. Otherwise, you have nothing to fall back on!

Fortunately, the real rich or wealthy flew out during pandemic to their own shelters with a carefree style of life!

This is the US - this is LIFE!