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S.Res. 168 (93rd)

A resolution to Soviet treatment of intellectual dissidents.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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12 September 1973

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Summary

Makes it the sense of the Senate that the resident of the United States of America shall take immediate and determined steps to: (1) impress upon the Soviet Government the grave concern of the American people with the intimidation of those within the Soviet Union who do not adhere of prevailing idealogy; and (2) call upon the Soviet Government to permit the free expression of ideas by all its citizens in accordance with the Soviet Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; and (3) use the medium of current negoitations with the Soviet Union as well as informal contacts with Soviet officials in an effort to secure an end to repression of dissent.

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