S.Con.Res. 33 · 114th Congress
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that those who commit or support atrocities against Christians and other ethnic and religious minorities, including Yezidis, Turkmen, Sabea-Mandeans, Kaka'e, and Kurds, and who target them specifically for ethnic or religious reasons, are committing, and are hereby declared to be committing, "war crimes", "crimes against humanity", and "genocide".
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Ben Sasse
- Introduced
- 2016-03-14
- Latest action
- 2016-03-14 · Introduced in Senate
Subjects
International affairs
Middle East
Syria
International organizations and cooperation
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Racial and ethnic relations
Human rights
International law and treaties
United Nations
Conflicts and wars
Terrorism
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Religion
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
Crime victims
Iraq
Jordan
Lebanon