With growing demands for bread, freedom and social justice across the Arab Spring countries, many have started to question the status of human rights in the region and, more specifically, whether Arab states actually have any engagement with them in any meaningful way. Brutal clamp-downs and massacres by state security services have been accompanied by international support for regime changes, from the likes of French Foreign Minister Alain Juppé and British Prime Minister David Cameron among others. https://middleeastmonitor/articles/middle-east/10980-do-arab-states-really-engage-with-human-rights
Posted on: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 17:40:01 +0000