A Congressional hearing which provided a detailed overview of human rights in the Middle East and the extent to which U.S. policy has placed sufficient emphasis on promoting democracy and human rights in the region. Witnesses from Amnesty International, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, and Middle East Watch. Includes report: "Shame in the House of Saud, Contempt for Human Rights in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia", and a statement by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.