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HRES 435 112th Congress House

Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.

Introduced: October 14, 2011 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Oct 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.
Oct 13, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 13, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 25, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns the verdict against Yulia Tymoshenko and requests that she be released from custody while the verdict is appealed.

Demands that the government of Ukraine release all political prisoners and provide medical care to those that have been imprisoned.

Demands that Ukraine adhere to the principles of democracy and rule of law by respecting human rights, freedom of the press, and the protection of free speech and the right to peaceful assembly.

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LEVIN, SANDER
· Oct 21, 2011
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Scott, Austin
Georgia · Oct 14, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 435: Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-435/
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"H. Res. 435: Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-435/.
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H. Res. 435, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-435/.
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[H. Res. 435: Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-435/)
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