Condemns the actions taken by the government of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and Cameroon's English-speaking minority. Affirms that the United States continues to hold such government responsible for upholding the rights of its citizens, regardless of political views or beliefs. Urges such government to extend to all of Cameroon's citizens, including political dissidents, the rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations and other international covenants on human rights.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
AfricaCameroonDue process and equal protectionHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsRule of law and government transparency
Condemning the actions taken by the Government of the Republic of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and others, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHRES-718| House
| Updated: 1/29/2018
Condemns the actions taken by the government of Cameroon against Patrice Nganang and Cameroon's English-speaking minority. Affirms that the United States continues to hold such government responsible for upholding the rights of its citizens, regardless of political views or beliefs. Urges such government to extend to all of Cameroon's citizens, including political dissidents, the rights guaranteed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations and other international covenants on human rights.
AfricaCameroonDue process and equal protectionHuman rightsInternational law and treatiesProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsRule of law and government transparency