HRES 144 · 101th Congress · International Affairs

Condemning the use of excessive and lethal force by Soviet troops against demonstrators in Soviet Georgia, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1989-05-02· Sponsored by Rep. McEwen, Bob [R-OH-6]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Received from State.(1990-06-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the use of excessive and lethal force by Soviet troops in responding to the demonstrations of April 9, 1989, in Tbilisi, Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. Urges the Soviet Union to investigate allegations of the use of toxic chemical agents against the demonstrators in Tbilisi and, if true, to take steps to prevent the reoccurrence of such use. Supports the demands of the people of Georgia for human rights and fundamental freedoms.…

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