Chairman William Delahunt (D-Mass.) presided over a hearing of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommitte on international organizations, human rights and oversight. Delahunt explained his opinion and concerns on the use of diplomatic assurances. He proposed that the committee take a deeper look into how the Bush Administration obtains assurances before sending someone back to a country with a poor human rights record. (more…)

At the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on “Neglected Responsibilities: The U.S. Response to the Iraqi Refugee Crisis,” Congressman William Delahunt (D-MA) says that we cannot allow a breeding ground for terrorism to fester in the Middle East, and he says he suggests the vast numbers of refugees will produce terrorist of the future unless they are treated with respect and dignity. (:27)

 

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