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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.

Introduced: December 5, 2006 See on congress.gov
International Affairs BangladeshCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCrime and Law EnforcementFreedom of the press
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 14, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2025)
Nov 14, 2006
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 Latest action November 14, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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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APA
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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"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, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1080/.
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H. Res. 1080, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1080/.
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[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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-1080/)
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