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On World Food Day (October 16), CESR claims more Americans may go hungry as a result of September 11th attacks and U.S. response

New York - On World Food Day, an internationally recognized day of awareness about hunger, the Center for Economic and Social Rights, a human rights organization based in New York City, warns that that the September 11 attacks and the subsequent US response will risk exacerbating hunger within the United States.