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Co-Opting Another Human Rights Group
Submitted by Persona non grata on Mon, 2013-04-08 00:00
For decades, the U.S. government has worked to bend respected human rights groups to the goals of Official Washington, often by spreading around money and credentialing the easily co-opted. The strategy has touched groups like Amnesty International and now PEN, write John V. Walsh and Coleen Rowley.
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