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Eliot Engel: “The new measures to protect human rights... represent an important step forward.”

On the recordMay 19, 2014
The new measures to protect human rights... represent an important step forward.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel commends Mexico's new human rights measures.

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