Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2832| Senate
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to provide assistance to civil society organizations in Turkey that (1) work to secure the release of prisoners of conscience and political prisoners in Turkey, or (2) provide support and post-incarceration assistance for such prisoners.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
AsiaCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationLawyers and legal servicesLicensing and registrationsNews media and reportingProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismTurkey
Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-2832| Senate
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to provide assistance to civil society organizations in Turkey that (1) work to secure the release of prisoners of conscience and political prisoners in Turkey, or (2) provide support and post-incarceration assistance for such prisoners.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Edward J. Markey
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (1)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AsiaCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefHuman rightsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationLawyers and legal servicesLicensing and registrationsNews media and reportingProtest and dissentRacial and ethnic relationsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismTurkey