HRES 640
Condemning the global persecution of Christians.
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This resolution expresses concern and condemnation regarding the ongoing persecution of Christians around the world. It highlights numerous instances of violence, discrimination, and imprisonment faced by Christians in countries like Pakistan, India, Nigeria, Iraq, China, and Sri Lanka. The resolution urges governments to protect the right of Christians to practice their faith freely and calls on the U.S. Department of State to prioritize religious freedom in its foreign policy.
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Alexander X. Mooney
Brad R. Wenstrup
Bradley Byrne
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