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On the recordApril 7, 2014
The only way that we can try to reduce this type of action in the future is to make it clear those that are responsible are, in fact, held accountable by the international community.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin stresses accountability for human rights violations to prevent future atrocities.

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