Sarah Yager
Sarah Yager is the Washington Director for Human Rights Watch, where she focuses on U.S. foreign policy and its intersection with human rights issues. She has been an advocate for accountability in arms sales and has worked to ensure that U.S. policies align with international human rights standards, criticizing any measures that may compromise ethical obligations in military assistance.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,274 | $2,700,000 | 1,164$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 39,475 | $350,000 | 272$ |
| Spain | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 36,413 | $1,400,000 | 1,090$ |
| Totals | 3 | 165,523,673 | 105,162 | $4,450,000 | 2,526$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Colombia:
Sarah Yager expressed deep concern over the potential for extrajudicial killings in the context of U.S. military actions.
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Spain:
Sarah Yager from Human Rights Watch commented on the lack of legal arguments for the attack.
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United Kingdom:
Sarah Yager is the Washington director at Human Rights Watch.
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Cabo Verde:
Sarah Yager, the director of HRW in Washington, reacted to the new State Department report, calling it an exercise in whitewashing and deception.
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Ecuador:
Sarah Yager is married to James Hamblin and has been a health editor and presenter.
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Algeria:
Sarah Yager commented that the memorandum would not have been necessary if the Biden administration had followed U.S. laws on arms supply.
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