John Sifton: “There will not be a negotiation on economics only. It has to have a human rights aspect.”

I would submit that membership in an entity who purports to espouse particular values as it relates to basic human rights and yet allows actors who are some of the most egregious violators of those values the positions and authority that…

Tell Vietnam to shut these facilities down.

However, I truly believe that defending the rights and the properties, the assets of American citizens, should not be trumped by any other national interest.

The message needs to be clear back to their government that it is not a slam dunk.