“All human beings are born free and equal
in dignity and rights.”
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights
A recent article by Rep. Joe Pitts, Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, highlights the implications of the Mosul operation and its aftermath, and offers recommendations to ensure the protection of civilians. The commentary, published in the on-line edition The Philadelphia Inquirer, is available here.
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