Category:Persecution of minority groups within Burma resolution
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| Full title | Urging the Government of Burma to end the persecution of the Rohingya people and respect internationally recognized human rights for all ethnic and religious minority groups within Burma. |
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| Introduced | Nov 18, 2013 |
| Status | Agreed To (Simple Resolution) on May 7, 2014 |
| Sponsor | James McGovern, Representative for Massachusetts's 2nd congressional district, Democrat |
| “ | ...Whereas the current Government of Burma, like its predecessors, continues to use the Burma Citizenship Law of 1982 to exclude from approved ethnic groups the Rohingya people, despite many having lived in northern Rakhine state for generations, and has thereby rendered Rohingyas stateless and vulnerable to exploitation and abuse; ... | ” |
See also
Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar article from Wikipedia
See also
- ↑ 113th Congress (2013) (November 18, 2013). "H.Res. 418 (113th)". Legislation. GovTrack.us. https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/113/hres418. Retrieved August 20, 2016. "Urging the Government of Burma to end the persecution of the Rohingya people and respect ..."
External links
- H.Res. 418 (113th): Urging the Government of Burma to end the persecution of the Rohingya people and respect internationally recognized human rights for all ethnic and religious minority groups within Burma, GovTrack. Simple Resolution passed the House (Engrossed) on May 7, 2014.
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