Notes
1. However, these same states accepted that the convention should limit totalitarian movements from gaining a foothold in Europe.
Additional information
Jacob Mchangama is founder and Director of The Freedom Rights Project, a human rights organization dedicated to restoring liberty as the heart of human rights. He is also the founder and executive director of Justitia, a new Copenhagen based think tank focusing on human rights and the rule of law. He has written and commented on human rights in international media including Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, The Economist, BBC World, Wall Street Journal Europe, and The Times.