HRES 636 · 118th Congress · International Affairs
Condemning Beijing's destruction of Hong Kong's democracy and rule of law.
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2023-07-28)
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This resolution condemns China's Hong Kong national security law (officially called The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ) and related human rights abuses. The resolution also (1) supports the people of Hong Kong as they fight to exercise fundamental rights and freedoms; and (2) calls upon the Hong Kong government to drop all sedition and national security law-related charges and free all defendants immediately, including Jimmy Lai, Cardinal Zen, and at least 47 individuals known collectively as the Hong Kong 47.…
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