That vulnerability needs to be exploited, not merely to achieve progress on the nuclear front, but to achieve progress on the human rights front.
Katrina Lantos Swett: “That vulnerability needs to be exploited, not merely to achieve progress on the nuclear front, but to achieve progress…”
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Calls for leveraging Iran's vulnerability for human rights advancements.
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