Support for Iranian Political Prisoners Act
United States117th CongressHR-9075House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 29, 2022
Summary
Support for Iranian Political Prisoners Act This bill authorizes the Department of State to continue providing assistance to civil society organizations in Iran that support arbitrarily detained individuals. The bill calls on Iran to immediately end human rights violations of political prisoners and persons imprisoned for exercising freedom of speech. The bill also calls on Iran to allow the United Nations special rapporteur on human rights unimpeded access to investigate alleged abuses.
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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
House of Representatives
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and Global Counterterrorism.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
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