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S.Res. 689 (116th)

A resolution condemning the crackdown on peaceful protestors in Belarus and calling for the imposition of sanctions on responsible officials.

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Introduced

14 September 2020

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5573-5574)

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14 January 2025

Summary

This resolution: finds the 2020 presidential elections in Belarus to be undemocratic; stands with the people of Belarus in their pursuit of democracy and human rights; calls on Belarus to uphold its human rights obligations; and urges the United States to respond to the events in Belarus, including through sanctions.

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