H.Res. 953 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China has violated internationally recognized human rights and legal due process standards by carrying out executions after trials marred by procedural abuses and by carrying out arbitrary detentions targeting Uyghurs and other individuals in Xinjiang in the aftermath of a suppressed demonstration and ensuing mob violence on July 5 to 7, 2009.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim McGovern
- Introduced
- 2009-12-08
- Latest action
- 2009-12-08 · Introduced in House
Subjects
International affairs
Asia
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Racial and ethnic relations
Human rights
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
China
Religion
News media and reporting
Protest and dissent
Detention of persons
Due process and equal protection
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