HCONRES 504
109th Congress
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International Affairs
Africa (Sub-Saharan)
Africans
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Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Introduced: December 8, 2006
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Dec 8, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Dec 8, 2006
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Urges the League of Arab States to: (1) declare the systematic torture, rape, and displacement of Darfurians a genocide; (2) pass a resolution to support and accept U.N. peacekeepers to enforce the ceasefire, protect civilians, and ensure access to humanitarian assistance in Darfur; and (3) work with the United Nations, the African Union and the United States Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan, Andrew Natsios, to bring about peace and stability to Darfur, the refugee camps, and along the Chadian border.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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