“The United States must not be party to violations of basic human rights,” a bipartisan committee wrote, citing
A U.S. House committee has formally requested an investigation into whether federal conservation funds support anti-poaching guards implicated in human rights abuses, citing
“Despite the importance of protecting wildlife and preventing species extinction,” the letter says, “the United States must not be party to violations of basic human rights.” The letter also asks how much federal agencies monitor for potential human rights abuses, and what enforcement actions the government takes if a partner organization is found to have supported “improper activities.”
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