United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 406 (110th)
A resolution urging the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to overturn the sentence of the "Girl of Qatif".
Introduced
14 December 2007
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15653)
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14 January 2025
Summary
Welcomes the commitment of the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to reform its judicial system. Condemns sexual violence in all forms. Urges the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to: (1) address the problem of violence against women in Saudi society, to promote equal treatment of women in the country's legal system, and to ensure that victims of sexual violence are not punished for the crimes committed against them; and (2) overturn the sentence of the "Girl of Qatif."
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 December 2007
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 14 December 2007
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 December 2007
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-resolution/406
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/sres/406