HCONRES 249
106th Congress
House
International Affairs
Armed Forces and National Security
China
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Crime and Law Enforcement
East Asia
Emigration
Freedom of speech
Human rights
Immigration
Minorities
Muslims
Political prisoners
Prisoners
Religion
Treason
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, her secretary, and her son, abide by the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to the United States if they so desire.
Introduced: February 10, 2000
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Feb 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Feb 17, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Feb 10, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 10, 2000
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Calls on the Government of the People's Republic of China to: (1) immediately release Rabiya Kadeer, a prominent ethnic Uighur from the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of the People's Republic of China, her secretary, and her son; and (2) permit Kadeer, her secretary, and her son to move to the United States, if they so desire.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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