Robert Menendez actually said...

"Every person has an affirmative duty to help create an environment in which human rights are promoted and respected."

"Corruption is extremely damaging to the governance and overall functioning of every country, and Bangladesh is no exception."

"I was a vocal high-profile advocate of democracy and human rights."

"Those responsible for killings, arbitrary detentions, and other human rights abuses and violations must be held accountable."