May 1, 2008
International Charities Decry U.S. Plan to Examine Foreign Workers
An announcement by the U.S. government that it will probably move ahead on a plan to screen foreign-aid workers for terrorist ties has elicited protests from international charities, which say the program would hinder their work by stirring distrust among the people they serve.
"Being seen as institutions that are gathering data for the U.S. intelligence services would fundamentally harm our relationship with the communities we depend on to do our work," said Samuel A. Worthington,
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