HRES 695
Commemorating the 1-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the subsequent protests in Iran.
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This House Resolution recognizes the one-year anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death and the subsequent protests in Iran. It expresses support for the rights of women and all Iranians to freedom of expression and assembly, and calls on the Iranian government to end its violent crackdown on peaceful demonstrations and release all detainees. The resolution also urges accountability for human rights violations related to the protests. It acknowledges the significant role women have played in the protests and the ongoing repression faced by activists.
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Sheila Jackson Lee
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