It is my intent this morning to answer some of the particular questions and objections presented to the subcommittee as arguments against action on the Convention. I would first like to quote an observation of my colleague from New York. Senator JAVITS. concerning this matter: The protection of human rights is indeed a matter of international concern. The United States has shown that it agrees with this view by ratifying the World War II peace treaties. The United Nations Charter. the Slavery Convention of 1926. and more recently the Supplementary Convention on Slavery (1967) and the Supplementary Convention on Refugees (1968). Charles Yost. U.S.
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