Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

• Mohammadreza Abidian ¹
• Majid Abbasi ²

¹ PhD student of International Relations, Allameh Tabatabai University

² Associate Professor, International Relations, Allameh Tabataba'i University, Tehran, Iran

Abstract

the United States has shown contradictory policies with the principles and indicators of human rights. The contradictory policies of the United States in West Asia show inequality and instability in international community and violate international human rights laws. Therefore, considering the importance of examining this issue, the main question of the research is, what are the contradictory policies of America based on the components of human rights in the West Asian region? The hypothesis of the research shows that America has pursued policies that are contradictory to the principles and indicators of human rights in West Asia, specifically in the three indicators of the right to self-determination, the right to peace, and the right to life. The findings indicate that the human rights policies of the United States in West Asia have not only helped to develop the principles and values of human rights, but by supporting dictatorial regimes, they have weakened human rights and democracy, and by supporting the Israeli regime, The creation and development of insecurity and regional tensions and disregarding the right to self-determination, the right to life and the right to peacehas caused disruption of order and increased displacement and asylum seeking.

Keywords

• human rights
• US foreign policy
• right to life
• right to peace، right to self-determination

Main Subjects

• International Relations