Alfred de Zayas Quote

In totalitarian States citizen have no voice. In democratic countries, however, citizens bear responsibility for the decisions taken by their democratically elected officials. If crimes are committed in their name, it is their responsibility to demand accountability.


Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order exploring the adverse impacts of military expenditures on the realization of a democratic and equitable international order

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In totalitarian States citizen have no voice. In democratic countries, however, citizens bear responsibility for the decisions taken by their...

In totalitarian States citizen have no voice. In democratic countries, however, citizens bear responsibility for the decisions taken by their...

In totalitarian States citizen have no voice. In democratic countries, however, citizens bear responsibility for the decisions taken by their...

In totalitarian States citizen have no voice. In democratic countries, however, citizens bear responsibility for the decisions taken by their...