Review of U.S. Human Rights Policy: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, Marh 3, June 28, and September 21, 1983U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 200 pagini |
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... ment of the Treasury . 149 C. Clyde Ferguson , Henry L. Stimson professor of law , Harvard Universi- ty Law School ... 156 Stephen B. Cohen , International Human Rights Law Group , associate professor of law , Georgetown University ...
... ment of the Treasury . 149 C. Clyde Ferguson , Henry L. Stimson professor of law , Harvard Universi- ty Law School ... 156 Stephen B. Cohen , International Human Rights Law Group , associate professor of law , Georgetown University ...
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... ment . This subcommittee has played a critical role both in advanc- ing recognition within our own Government of the central impor- tance of human rights and in helping to advance the cause of human rights around the globe . 1A copy of ...
... ment . This subcommittee has played a critical role both in advanc- ing recognition within our own Government of the central impor- tance of human rights and in helping to advance the cause of human rights around the globe . 1A copy of ...
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... ment in this vital area ? Mr. ABRAMS . I have a mixed view of the certification require- ment and not really any good advice . My sense is that it has helped some and hurt some in El Salvador : helped in 4.
... ment in this vital area ? Mr. ABRAMS . I have a mixed view of the certification require- ment and not really any good advice . My sense is that it has helped some and hurt some in El Salvador : helped in 4.
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... ment of El Salvador and bring home to them how seriously the Congress feels about human rights . The negative side I think is that on occasion it has made many people wonder whether we were going to pull away from them in a short time ...
... ment of El Salvador and bring home to them how seriously the Congress feels about human rights . The negative side I think is that on occasion it has made many people wonder whether we were going to pull away from them in a short time ...
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... ment of El Salvador is entitled to military aid under that legal standard . The policy question , of course , is a different one . Of course , I would strongly urge that it is also wise policy to give them that aid . Mr. LEACH . Well ...
... ment of El Salvador is entitled to military aid under that legal standard . The policy question , of course , is a different one . Of course , I would strongly urge that it is also wise policy to give them that aid . Mr. LEACH . Well ...
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1982 Country Reports ABRAMS administration's American Argentina believe Bureau of Human CARLINER Carter administration Chairman Chile concern Congress congressional criticism democracy democratic Department economic El Salvador Elliott Abrams Embassy example Executive Foreign Assistance Act foreign policy freedom gross violations groups Guatemala Haiti Helsinki Watch human rights abuses human rights laws human rights policy Human Rights Practices human rights reports human rights situation human rights violations improvement International Financial Institutions international human rights internationally recognized human Israel Israeli Government issue Laber LEACH legislation loans ment military organizations Pakistan pattern of gross PENN KEMBLE political Posner President problem question Reagan administration recognized human rights religious Reports on Human role Salvador Section 502B Section 701 security assistance South Africa South Korea Soviet Union specific statutes Subcommission subcommittee testimony Thank tion torture Turkey U.S. Congress U.S. Government United Uruguay violations of human violations of internationally votes WEISS word consistent YATRON
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Pagina 23 - Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit.
Pagina 197 - Except under circumstances specified in this section, no security assistance may be provided to any country the government of which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights.
Pagina 198 - Cross; and (2) the extent of cooperation by such government in permitting an unimpeded investigation by any such organization of alleged violations of internationally recognized human rights.
Pagina 199 - ... torture or cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment, prolonged detention without charges, causing the disappearance of persons by the abduction and clandestine detention of those persons, or other flagrant denial of the right to life, liberty, and the security of person, unless such assistance will directly benefit the needy people in such country.
Pagina 44 - Act of 1979 for the export of crime control and detection instruments and equipment to a country, the government of which engages in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights...
Pagina 197 - Accordingly, a principal goal of the foreign policy of the United States shall be to promote the increased observance of internationally recognized human rights by all countries.
Pagina 22 - Everyone has the right to the protection of the law against such interference or attacks. ARTICLE 13 1. Everyone has the right to freedom of movement and residence within the borders of each state.
Pagina 199 - House may request. (2) (A) A resolution of request under paragraph (1) of this subsection shall be considered in the Senate in accordance with the provisions of section 601(b) of the International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976.
Pagina 197 - It is the policy of the United States, in accordance with its international obligations as set forth in the Charter of the United Nations and in keeping with the constitutional heritage and traditions of the United States, to promote and encourage increased respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, language, or religion. To this end, a principal goal of the foreign policy of the United States is to promote the increased observance of internationally...
Pagina 198 - The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Congress, as part of the presentation materials for security assistance programs proposed for each fiscal year, a full and complete report, prepared with the assistance of the Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, with respect to practices regarding the observance of and respect for internationally recognized human rights in each country proposed as a recipient of security assistance.