Showing posts with label China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China. Show all posts

Friday, January 21, 2011

Time to Stand Up for Human Rights

China's president indicated yesterday (read the story here) that his country wasn't going to change its stance on human rights.  Congressional leaders such as Speaker Boehner, and Representative Pelosi, both urged China to commit to better preserving human rights.  Hu said that the US should respect cultural differences and let them deal with their issues their way.

Something about that answer just doesn't sit well with most Americans.  Aren't these rights supposed to be for everyone?  And isn't everyone supposed to benefit from a government that protects them? (read more...)
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