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https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions#!/petition/stop-expanding-trade-vietnam-expense-human-rights/53pqrdzh

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Started by Anonymous 14 years, 6 months ago
human right for vietnam

Updates

February 27, 2012

The focus on trade expansion requires a simultaneous commitment to the protection of fundamental human rights. I am currently compiling documentation to present to the relevant trade representatives regarding these concerns.

February 27, 2012

The steady growth of this petition shows a clear consensus regarding the necessity of prioritizing human rights in our international trade policy. This momentum provides a significant foundation as we prepare to present these concerns to the appropriate officials.

6 Comments

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Jessica Abbott
14 years ago Featured

Vietnam needs to be held accountable for how they treat their own citizens. hope someone actually listens to this.

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Linda Reyes
14 years ago Featured

So many people suffering in silence while our leaders just look the other way for a buck. shame on them.

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Kevin Sullivan
14 years ago Featured

DO NOT EXPAND trade until they change. plain and simple.

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Sarah Velez
14 years ago Featured

its 2016 why are we still ignoring human rights violations just to get cheaper goods? ridiculous.

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Mike Hassan
14 years ago Featured

Trade is great but not when it ignores what is happening to the people over there. Stop putting money before basic human dignity.

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David Bell
14 years ago Featured

Human rights should always come first. Period.