H.Res. 1091 · 115th Congress

Calling on the Government of Burma to release Burmese journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo sentenced to seven years imprisonment after investigating attacks against civilians by Burma's military and security forces, and for other purposes.

Stage
Passed chamber resolution
Introduced
2018-09-27
Latest action
2018-12-13 · The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Subjects

International affairs
Asia
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Racial and ethnic relations
Human rights
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
United Nations
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Rule of law and government transparency
Burma
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
News media and reporting
Protest and dissent
Detention of persons
Sanctions