Three Amigos need a human rights vision

Human rights should 'drive' North American agenda, write continental Amnesty International leaders.

Amnesty International is calling on United States President Barack Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto (pictured here in November 2015 before the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit in the Philippines) to have human rights drive the North American agenda. White House photograph by Pete Souza

Opinion

BY MARGARET HUANG, ALEX NEVE, PERSEO QUIROZ AND BéATRICE VAUGRANTE

June 29, 2016

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to host his American and Mexican counterparts, President Barack Obama and President Enrique Peña Nieto, at the “Three Amigos” North American Leaders’ Summit. It is the 10th such summit since then-leaders George W. Bush, Vicente Fox and Paul ...

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