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Alan Lowenthal: “We should not let nations like Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia off the hook on human rights and human trafficking because of…”

On the recordJuly 11, 2016
We should not let nations like Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia off the hook on human rights and human trafficking because of some alleged strategic interests.
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Alan Lowenthal
Democratic · California

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Lowenthal emphasizes the importance of addressing human rights over strategic interests.

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