The Right to Food Safety: Rights-Based Dialogue as a Springboard towards State-Building Departing completely from the norm, Abou Faour published lists of actual businesses that have persisted in producing or selling food unfit for consumption. Providing citizens with information that would allow them to avoid threats was the least that the state can do, given that its duty to protect them against such threats was a difficult task in the face of powerful vested interests. By Nizar Saghieh