HRES 708 · 96th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

A resolution expressing concern over the Kaohsiung incident in Taiwan.

Introduced 1980-06-16· Sponsored by Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1980-06-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reaffirms as a U.S. objective the preservation of human rights in Taiwan. Calls on Taiwan to relax restrictions on freedom of expression and to return to democratic development. Urges a spirit of reconciliation in connection with the Kaohsiung incident (arrests in connection with a rally commemorating the 31st anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights).…

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