HRES 1080
109th Congress
House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury.
International Affairs
BangladeshCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCrime and Law EnforcementFreedom of the press
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Government Operations and PoliticsHuman rightsIslamic fundamentalismPolitical persecutionPolitical prisonersPolitical violenceProsecutionReligious libertyReporters and reportingSearches and seizuresSouth AsiaVictims of crimes
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Introduced
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Agreed to (House)
Nov 14, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 14, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2025)
Nov 14, 2006
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the government of Bangladesh should: (1) drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury; (2) return his confiscated possessions; and (3) cease harassment of Mr. Choudhury, take steps to protect Mr. Choudhury, and hold accountable those responsible for attacks against Mr. Choudhury.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1080: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should immediately drop all pending charges against Bangladeshi journalist Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1080/
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