H.Res. 233 · 116th Congress
Condemning the Government of the Philippines for its continued detention of Senator Leila De Lima, calling for her immediate release, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jackie Speier
- Introduced
- 2019-03-14
- Latest action
- 2019-04-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific and Nonproliferation.
Summary
This resolution condemns the government of the Philippines for the state-sanctioned extrajudicial killings in its War on Drugs. The resolution also condemns the government's detention of human rights defenders and Senator Leila De Lima and harassment of journalists.