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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “Real development and security cannot be achieved if they are not accompanied by respect for human rights and a…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
Real development and security cannot be achieved if they are not accompanied by respect for human rights and a democratic process that respects the will of the people.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Links development and security to human rights and democratic processes.

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