Sarah Leah Whitson, executive director of Human Right Watch’s Middle East and North Africa division, argues that a foreign policy based on human rights serves US interests as does continued American membership on the United Nations Human Rights Council during an interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian. The interview was conducted at the Center for Strategic and International Studies after a June 7, 2017, panel discussion launching Vision of Humanity’s 2017 Global Peace Index.
