July 26, 2015
Sure, TPP Is ‘Win-Win’… Unless You Care About Human Rights
The Diplomat | May 12, 2015 To hear the Obama Administration tell it, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP, is a win-win and cure-all. It will create jobs in the U.S., improve labor and environmental protections, improve business transparency internationally, and help consummate a relationship with Asia that has until now been mostly an overture, the […]
July 26, 2015
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION ON DEMOCRACY
by Nhan Quyen • [Human Rights]
IPU | Cairo, 16 September 1997 Declaration adopted without a vote* by the Inter-Parliamentary Council at its 161st session (Cairo, 16 September 1997) The Inter-Parliamentary Council, Reaffirming the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s commitment to peace and development and convinced that the strengthening of the democratisation process and representative institutions will greatly contribute to attaining this goal, Reaffirming also […]