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Condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, and for other purposes.
3/7/2025, 9:06 AM
Summary of Bill HRES 120
Bill 119 HRES 120, also known as the resolution condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, was introduced in the US Congress. The resolution highlights the unjust treatment of Dr. Ibadoghlu, a prominent economist and political figure in Azerbaijan, who was arrested and sentenced to prison on what many believe to be politically motivated charges.
The resolution calls for the immediate release of Dr. Ibadoghlu and urges the Government of Azerbaijan to respect his human rights and provide him with a fair trial. It also condemns the government's actions against him and expresses concern for the broader human rights situation in Azerbaijan.
In addition to advocating for Dr. Ibadoghlu's release, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the deteriorating human rights situation in Azerbaijan and calls on the US government to take action to address these issues. It emphasizes the importance of upholding democratic values and protecting the rights of individuals, regardless of their political beliefs. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 120 is a non-partisan effort to bring attention to the unjust treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu and to advocate for his immediate release and the protection of human rights in Azerbaijan.
The resolution calls for the immediate release of Dr. Ibadoghlu and urges the Government of Azerbaijan to respect his human rights and provide him with a fair trial. It also condemns the government's actions against him and expresses concern for the broader human rights situation in Azerbaijan.
In addition to advocating for Dr. Ibadoghlu's release, the resolution aims to raise awareness about the deteriorating human rights situation in Azerbaijan and calls on the US government to take action to address these issues. It emphasizes the importance of upholding democratic values and protecting the rights of individuals, regardless of their political beliefs. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 120 is a non-partisan effort to bring attention to the unjust treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu and to advocate for his immediate release and the protection of human rights in Azerbaijan.
Congressional Summary of HRES 120
This resolution condemns Azerbaijan for its treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu, practice of wrongful detention, and suppression of academic freedom. The resolution also calls for Dr. Ibadoghlu's immediate and unconditional release and for the Department of State to prioritize his well-being and release in all engagements with Azerbaijan.
Current Status of Bill HRES 120
Bill HRES 120 is currently in the status of Introduced to House since February 6, 2025. Bill HRES 120 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 6, 2025. Bill HRES 120's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. as of February 6, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 120
Total Number of Sponsors
7Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
7Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
94Democrat Cosponsors
63Republican Cosponsors
31Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 120
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 120
Condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, and for other purposes.
Condemning the treatment of Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu by the Government of Azerbaijan and urging his immediate release, and for other purposes.
Comments

Axel Godwin
871
1 year ago
I think this bill is good. It's important to stand up for human rights. It's sad what's happening to Dr. Gubad Ibadoghlu. I hope this bill helps him.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 120
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