Strengthening human rights abroad is in the best interests of the United States, believes the Director of the Washington Office of the Human Rights Watch Tom Malinowski.
“In most cases, there is no difference between American national interests and human rights,” said Malinowski 20 June at Hudson Institute in Washington during the political discussion titled “The mission of America: discussion on the strategies of promotion of democracy and human rights”.
He noted that, in his view, the main problem facing the United States is a common trust. He recommended that the US President Administration “be a voice for all dissidents, and not just those who like United States” and called on it to support all those who expressed peacefully.
Under-Secretary of State for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky gave details on the efforts the United States exerted to promote democracy abroad. She said: “democracy is the cornerstone of the US President Administration’s foreign policy.” Continue reading “Essay on Awareness of Human Rights”