S.Res. 183
Referred to CommitteeA 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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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2297)
4/28/2021 • Senate
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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.
Introduced in Senate • 4/28/2021
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April 28, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2297)
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