A resolution recognizing the critical importance and contributions of global civil society in advancing human rights, condemning the use of political imprisonment as a tool of repression, and calling for the release of political prisoners across the world in commemoration of Human Rights Day on December 10, 2024.
SRES 923 is a Senate resolution commemorating Human Rights Day on December 10, 2024. It condemns the use of political imprisonment as a tool of repression and calls on governments worldwide to immediately release political prisoners. The resolution specifically urges the U.S. Department of State to advocate for these releases through diplomatic channels and coordinate with international partners on human rights issues. This procedural resolution does not create new laws but expresses U.S. Senate support for global civil society and human rights advocacy.
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Dec 2024
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Introduced Dec 10, 2024
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Dec 10, 2024
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S6914)
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Dec 10, 2024
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