Introduction There is a time and tide tor ev- erything. This is a season in which the global quest for human rights is at its peak. Freedom is on the march. Throughout Asia and Africa, the ardor for liberty is spreadi...Introduction There is a time and tide tor ev- erything. This is a season in which the global quest for human rights is at its peak. Freedom is on the march. Throughout Asia and Africa, the ardor for liberty is spreading. The quest for the inalienable fights of human beings has gained universal appeal. It is now recognized that state sovereignty is a shield against external aggression. It cannot be used as a sword against one's own nationals. Human rights abuses in any land deserve world-wide condem- nation because "injustice anywhere is a threat to iustice everywhere."展开更多
文摘Introduction There is a time and tide tor ev- erything. This is a season in which the global quest for human rights is at its peak. Freedom is on the march. Throughout Asia and Africa, the ardor for liberty is spreading. The quest for the inalienable fights of human beings has gained universal appeal. It is now recognized that state sovereignty is a shield against external aggression. It cannot be used as a sword against one's own nationals. Human rights abuses in any land deserve world-wide condem- nation because "injustice anywhere is a threat to iustice everywhere."