Chris Smith actually said...

When a regime so horrifically mistreats people, in this case an American citizen...

Smith connects human rights abuses in Iran to the credibility of their nuclear negotiations.

11/12/2013

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It is breathtakingly disturbing that an abuser of human rights could simultaneously be an arbiter of how well or poorly other countries are ...

This is a united world, not just the United States speaking about these universally recognized human rights.

Human rights have to be at the very top of the President's agenda.

If the United States and Vietnam are to build a stronger relationship, the Vietnamese Government must honor the basic human rights of Vietna...