Supporting the designation of October 30 as the "International Day of Political Prisoners".

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 843 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 843 Supporting the designation of October 30 as the ``International Day of Political Prisoners''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 31, 2025 Mr. Cohen (for himself, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Ms. Norton, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Goodlander, Mr. Crow, and Mr. Carson) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Supporting the designation of October 30 as the ``International Day of Political Prisoners''. Whereas there are an estimated 1,000,000 political prisoners across the world, including cases of journalists, academics, political opposition activists, dissidents, antiwar campaigners, and human rights defenders being detained, arrested, imprisoned, convicted, and otherwise punished for political motives without connection to any credible offense; Whereas authoritarian and repressive regimes around the world, includin…