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Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at ... Day parade carry a banner with a quote from Jimmy Carter on June 26, 1977. ... Nation that will insist and fight for basic human rights,” Carter said at a ...
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president ... “My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights, and unselfish love,” said Chip Carter, the former president’s ...
In recent years, President Jimmy Carter’s one-term presidency has been reevaluated, and a more balanced view of his time in office has emerged. ... High: Fighting for human rights. For all the ...
Carter calls discrimination and abuse of women and girls "the most serious and unaddressed worldwide challenge" of our time, and the book covers a wide range of problems including infanticide and selective abortion of female fetuses; female genital mutilation; rape, especially as a weapon of war; human trafficking of women and girls for sex; child marriage; honor killings; domestic violence ...
Jimmy Carter, the former U.S. president known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his White House tenure and who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002 for his lifetime of ...
Despite human rights concerns, Carter continued U.S. support for Mobutu Sese Seko of Zaire. [230] Zaire received nearly half the foreign aid Carter allocated to sub-Saharan Africa. [231] Under Carter an alliance with Liberia's Samuel Doe, who had come to power in a 1980 coup, was pursued. [232] Carter with Nigerian leader Olusegun Obasanjo on ...
Despite human rights concerns, Carter continued U.S. support for Joseph Mobutu of Zaire, who defeated Angolan-backed insurgents in conflicts known as Shaba I and Shaba II. [16] His administration also generally refrained from criticizing human rights abuses in the Philippines, Indonesia, South Korea, Iran, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and North Yemen ...
All four living ex-presidents paid tribute to Jimmy Carter, the longest-living former commander-in-chief in U.S. history who died on Sunday. ... "Carter was quite ambitious on human rights, global ...