Certainly there has been no appreciable improvement in the human rights situation in the Soviet Union. Nor. on the whole. hus there been any such improvement in the rest of the Eastern bloc. though there have been fluctuations. On the issue of Soviet Jewish immigrationone litmus test for the agreementthe situation ha3 gone from bad to worse. But I think the process has been very useful to the cause of human rights. if only because it helped focus attention on the cause. The Helsinki agreement set forward a list of universal principles which all citizens of the signatory countries can appeal to as recognized and Inalienable rights.
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