A Review of the State Department's Human Rights Reports from the Victims' Perspective: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second Session, March 6, 2002, Том 4

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Стр. 16 - ... —President Bush, West Point, New York, June 1, 2002 In pursuit of our goals, our first imperative is to clarify what we stand for: the United States must defend liberty and justice because these principles are right and true for all people everywhere. No nation owns these aspirations, and no nation is exempt from them.
Стр. 5 - America will always stand firm for the non-negotiable demands of human dignity: the rule of law; limits on the power of the state; respect for women; private property; free speech; equal justice; and religious tolerance.
Стр. 16 - In a single instant, we realized that this will be a decisive decade in the history of liberty, that we've been called to a unique role in human events. Rarely has the world faced a choice more clear or consequential. Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand for a different choice, made long ago on the day of our founding. We affirm it again today. We choose freedom and the dignity of every life.
Стр. 21 - Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, and the Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea, and Air.
Стр. 49 - ... wellfounded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, political opinion, or membership in a particular social group.
Стр. 5 - the antiterror campaign led by the United States is inspiring opportunistic attacks on civil liberties around the world." Two days later, Amnesty International issued a report entitled "Rights at Risk," warning that the global war on terrorism risked "degenerating into a dirty war of torture, detentions, and executions." These reports are a wake-up call to the free world. The United States must be careful not to give the world's war criminals and despots a green light to carry out mass arrests, illegal...
Стр. 39 - Government's human rights record remained poor, and the Government continued to commit numerous and serious abuses.
Стр. 3 - Members of the security forces collaborated with paramilitary groups that committed abuses, in some instances allowing such groups to pass through roadblocks, sharing information, or providing them with supplies or ammunition. Despite increased government efforts to combat and capture members of paramilitary groups, often security forces failed to take action to prevent paramilitary attacks.
Стр. 2 - Committee, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, and the UN Committee against Torture, in compliance with our treaty obligations.
Стр. 49 - OJJHCR's core responsibility: the protection of refugees from forcible return to a country in which they have a well-founded fear of persecution.

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