Hillary Clinton Calls For Political Freedom In Russia Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke at Moscow State University, calling for human rights and political freedom in Russia. “In an innovative society, people must be free to take unpopular positions, disagree with conventional wisdom, know they are safe to challenge abuses of authority,” said Clinton. “That’s why attacks on journalists and human rights defenders here in Russia is such a great concern: because it is a threat to progress.”
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