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Letter "K" » Kenneth Roth Quotes
«There is an enormous problem that when a government as influential as the United States flouts basic human rights standards, it undermines the standards and gives green light to other governments to do the same.»
«The EU largely ignored human rights abuses by its friends in Africa. It was very good about speaking out against the pariah Zimbabwe. But when it came to Angola, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, there was little if anything said.»
«Things have changed in Venezuela, but not for the better. There's been a continued consolidation of power on the part of Chavez.»
«These promises of proper treatment are unenforceable. Any suspect who reveals mistreatment risks being sent back to the torture chamber.»
«There has been a significant backsliding on human rights and we are seeing that principally in terms of increasing restrictions on what it's possible to say in the press -- certainly what it's possible to say on the Internet.»
«The Bush administration must appoint a special prosecutor to examine these abuses, and Congress should set up an independent, bipartisan panel to investigate.»
«Not surprisingly, ... anti-American political parties were the big winners in Pakistan's recent parliamentary elections.»
«He has been the bull in the china shop, ... He has simply flexed his muscle and started swinging away.»
«He has been the bull in the china shop. He has simply flexed his muscle and started swinging away.»
«In a one-party system intolerant of dissent, petitioning is one of the only ways that ordinary Chinese have to air their grievances.»