January 9, 2017
Barack Obama’s Shaky Legacy on Human Rights
For all his promises — and a Nobel Peace Prize — the Obama presidency delivered more hope than change
![U.S. President Barack Obama waves at the conclusion of his final State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in Washington January 12, 2016.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2016/rtx2250s_layout_comp.jpg?itok=5yI84qem)
For all his promises — and a Nobel Peace Prize — the Obama presidency delivered more hope than change
Refugees, rights groups, aid organisations say empathy towards refugees is fading even as deaths in Mediterranean soar.