HRES 888
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Human rights
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Iran
Middle East
News media and reporting
Political movements and philosophies
Telephone and wireless communication
Expressing the continued support and call for a renewed focus on the "Green Movement" within Iran, which embraces the yearning of the Iranian people in seeking freedom, human rights, and fundamental elements of democracy.
Introduced: November 4, 2009
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Nov 4, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 4, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supports the "Green Movement" within Iran which embraces the Iranian people's yearning for freedom and human rights.
Encourages a more robust form of communication to the Iranian people through uninhibited information flow via media, Internet, and telecommunications.
Condemns the suppression of the Iranian people through censorship, imprisonment, and continued acts of violence by the government and pro-government militias.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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