Condemning the persecution of political opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as other political prisoners, among them former internal affairs minister Yuri Lutsenko.

Summary

Condemns the verdict against Yulia Tymoshenko and requests that she be released from custody while the verdict is appealed. Demands that the government of Ukraine release all political prisoners and provide medical care to those that have been imprisoned. Demands that Ukraine adhere to the principles of democracy and rule of law by respecting human rights, freedom of the press, and the protection of free speech and the right to peaceful assembly.

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Timeline

1. 13 October 2011

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 13 October 2011

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   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 13 October 2011

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 October 2011

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.

   Source: Committee

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
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