S.Res. 635 · 115th Congress
A resolution calling for the immediate release of unjustly imprisoned Myanmar journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, and expressing concern over the overall deterioration in freedom of the press in Myanmar.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jeff Merkley
- Introduced
- 2018-09-18
- Latest action
- 2018-09-18 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Calls for the release of imprisoned journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, and expresses concern about the crackdown by Burma (Myanmar) on journalists and freedom of the press.
Calls on the President and the Department of State to engage with the government of Burma regarding these issues.