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Prison Network. The Secretary's statement was his carefully calculated response to the main topic of the meeting, a report on the hemisphere by the Inter-American Human Rights Commission detailing allegations of violations by 16 nations. The commission also filed a 191-page separate report on Chile and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Harsh Warning on Human Rights | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

Even discussing the human rights issue (especially in Santiago) was something of an innovation for the OAS-and for Kissinger. As one member of the American delegation put it, "Henry has come a hell of a long way on human rights in the last 18 months." The Secretary's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Harsh Warning on Human Rights | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

Other delegates to the OAS meeting felt that Kissinger had not gone far enough. Among the critics was outspoken Foreign Minister Dudley Thompson of Jamaica, an island nation where there are widespread fears that recent outbreaks of violence involve U.S. efforts to "destabilize" the moderately leftist government. "He didn'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Harsh Warning on Human Rights | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

Kissinger could not have been much tougher without totally alienating the Santiago regime and other Latin American countries where a right-wing military trend is currently running strong. The meeting and speech nonetheless did have their impact in Chile. In a startling move, the conservative daily El Mercurio even printed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: A Harsh Warning on Human Rights | 6/21/1976 | See Source »

Many already have, and that is the problem as the U.S. sees it. So far, seven Rio signators have ignored the treaty in order to maintain or establish diplomatic relations with Cuba, including, most recently, Venezuela and Colombia. Although the U.S. has no plans to soften soon its own stance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Bringing Down a Ban | 7/28/1975 | See Source »

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