HRES 718
115th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa
Cameroon
Due process and equal protection
Human rights
International law and treaties
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Rule of law and government transparency
Condemning the actions taken by the Government of the Republic of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and others, and for other purposes.
Introduced: January 29, 2018
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Jan 29, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 29, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Condemns the actions taken by the government of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and Cameroon's English-speaking minority.
Affirms that the United States continues to hold such government responsible for upholding the rights of its citizens, regardless of political views or beliefs.
Urges such government to extend to all of Cameroon's citizens, including political dissidents, the rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations and other international covenants on human rights.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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