Friday, October 30, 2009
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
Human Rights Watch (HRW) Unravelling: Helena Cobban's Immorality - 'While Human Rights Watch (HRW), headed by Kenneth Roth, attempts to defend itself from the powerful critique leveled by founder Robert Bernstein in the New York Times, Helena Cobban -- on the board of HRW's Middle East and North Africa division -- added further evidence of total moral collapse. In her October 22 posting, Cobban attacked Bernstein for ostensibly advocating an “old fashioned” view of human rights in which some kinds of societies (open and democratic) are better than others (closed and tyrannical)...'
