VIDEO: Attendees Turn Their Backs During US Ambassador's Speech at UN Meeting

During a meeting of the UN Human Rights Committee, members of several foreign delegations stood up and turned their backs in protest while US Ambassador Michelle Taylor was delivering her speech. A video posted on social media by journalist Suleyman Ahmed shows that nearly half of the attendees refused to listen to Taylor's remarks.

"A large number of participants turned their backs on US Ambassador Michelle Taylor at the UN Human Rights Committee," wrote the journalist.