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China left off list of violators
By Nicholas Kralev
March 12, 2008
ARTICLE SNIPPET: The State Department yesterday dropped China from its list of the worlds top human rights violators, prompting criticism that the move marks an unwarranted concession to Beijing ahead of the Olympic Games this summer.
Department officials insisted that Chinas absence from this years list, which includes Iran, North Korea, Cuba and Burma among others, is not linked to the Olympics and has little meaning overall, because the list is informal with no legal consequences.
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“Slaughter, jubilation, and the ‘peace process’”
The Boston Globe ^ | 3/12/08 | Jeff Jacoby
Posted on 03/12/2008 1:49:54 AM PDT by MartinaMisc