Condemning the Communist Party of Vietnam for imprisoning independent journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam.

Hozzl · 2024-05-24T13:43:23Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1222 Condemning the Communist Party of Vietnam for imprisoning independent journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

5/24/2024, 1:43 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1222

Bill 118 HRES 1222, also known as the resolution condemning the Communist Party of Vietnam for imprisoning independent journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam, was introduced in the US Congress. The resolution highlights the ongoing human rights violations in Vietnam, specifically targeting individuals who speak out against the government or advocate for political reform.

The resolution calls for the immediate release of all individuals who have been unjustly imprisoned for their beliefs or peaceful activism. It also urges the Vietnamese government to respect the rights of freedom of speech, press, and assembly, as guaranteed by international human rights standards.

Furthermore, the resolution emphasizes the importance of protecting the rights of journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam, who play a crucial role in promoting democracy and accountability in the country. It also calls on the US government to continue to monitor the human rights situation in Vietnam and to hold the Communist Party accountable for its actions. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1222 serves as a strong condemnation of the Communist Party of Vietnam for its oppressive tactics and violations of basic human rights. It sends a clear message that the US Congress stands in solidarity with those who are fighting for freedom and justice in Vietnam.

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Current Status of Bill HRES 1222

Bill HRES 1222 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 10, 2024. Bill HRES 1222 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 10, 2024. Bill HRES 1222's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of May 10, 2024

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Condemning the Communist Party of Vietnam for imprisoning independent journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam.Condemning the Communist Party of Vietnam for imprisoning independent journalists, human rights defenders, religious figures, and dissidents in Vietnam.

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