"My message is: 'You have to get back to playing your serious role as a leader, playing a liberatory role for the rest of the world'," Pillay, 85, told Reuters in The Hague, where she is currently a judge at the United Nations' highest legal body, the International Court of Justice.
there can, possibly, in liberal worldview, be a case for the 60-63 period, where internal documents of jfk admin point to some sympathies to africa's plight (and desire to shoulder ussr away) to colonialism and some economic development programs (which were done on less shit deals by world bank), but of course, that's bookended by korea/vietnam wars temporally, guatemala silent genocide concurrently, start of indonesia killing lists and malay rebellion smothering (although brits were the leaders there) and lumumba assassination, so even there the case is basically vibes-based.