183 -- A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. | Poliscope

A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

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117th Congress

International Affairs

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April 28, 2021

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April 28, 2021

Primary Sponsor

Ron WydenDemocratic(OR)

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Summary

This resolution condemns Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the international covenants on human rights. Further, it calls on Iran to immediately release all imprisoned or detained Baha'is, and it urges the President and the Department of State to impose sanctions on Iranian officials and others who are responsible for serious human rights abuses, including abuses against Iran's Baha'i community.

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2021 · fourth_quarter · Foreign Relations

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Supported HRES 214 dealing with Iranian enrichment of uranium; support for Iron Dome funding; S. Res 377/H. Res. 558 urging designation of Hezbollah as terrorist group; HR 6089 dealing with Iranian drones; S.Res 183/H. Res.744 condemning Iranian persecution of Bahai; S 2000/HR4129 -US Greece defense and inter-parliamentary partnership act.

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S.Res 183

JULIE FISHMAN RAYMAN