Condemning Azerbaijan for perpetrating an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh.

7/26/2024, 8:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 1327, also known as the resolution condemning Azerbaijan for ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh, was introduced in the US Congress to address the ongoing conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The resolution specifically focuses on the actions taken by Azerbaijan against the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh, accusing them of perpetrating an ethnic cleansing campaign.

The resolution highlights the importance of protecting human rights and condemning any form of violence or discrimination based on ethnicity. It calls on Azerbaijan to immediately cease all hostilities and respect the rights of the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh.

The resolution also emphasizes the need for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means and urges both Azerbaijan and Armenia to engage in dialogue to find a lasting solution. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region and calls on the international community to support efforts to end the violence and protect the rights of all individuals affected by the conflict. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1327 aims to bring attention to the plight of the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh and to hold Azerbaijan accountable for their actions. It underscores the importance of upholding human rights and working towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Congress
118

Number
HRES - 1327

Introduced on
2024-06-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/27/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Bill 118 HRES 1327, also known as the resolution condemning Azerbaijan for ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh, was introduced in the US Congress to address the ongoing conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The resolution specifically focuses on the actions taken by Azerbaijan against the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh, accusing them of perpetrating an ethnic cleansing campaign.

The resolution highlights the importance of protecting human rights and condemning any form of violence or discrimination based on ethnicity. It calls on Azerbaijan to immediately cease all hostilities and respect the rights of the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh.

The resolution also emphasizes the need for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through diplomatic means and urges both Azerbaijan and Armenia to engage in dialogue to find a lasting solution. It reaffirms the United States' commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region and calls on the international community to support efforts to end the violence and protect the rights of all individuals affected by the conflict. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1327 aims to bring attention to the plight of the Armenian population in Nagorno-Karabakh and to hold Azerbaijan accountable for their actions. It underscores the importance of upholding human rights and working towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning Azerbaijan for perpetrating an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.