A UN watchdog warned on Wednesday that racist hate speech by US President Donald Trump and other political leaders coupled with intensified immigration crackdowns were fuelling grave rights violations.
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination highlighted the growing "racist hate speech"Â targeting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in the United States.
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