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by monksy 1857 days ago
> much legal force the UDHR has.

They won't enforce it, they won't even say anything. Upon request they'll even hand over the names of people of interest to regimes that wish to execute or torture innocent people. See the UNHRs response to handing over names of Uighurs.

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/human-rights-whistleblower...

"it's not a problem"

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/2/22/china-rejects-uighu...

When you're talking about exit bans, that's something China is known for, and it's gotten bad enough that the US State Department mentions it. (That was a long time coming)