A resolution calling on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to immediately release Saudi Women's Rights activists and respect the fundamental rights of all Saudi citizens.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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14 February 2019

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summary

This resolution calls on the government of Saudi Arabia to release all political prisoners, including Saudi women's rights activists, and urges Saudi Arabia to abolish the mail guardianship system. The resolution also expresses the Senate's concern over human rights violations in Saudi Arabia and petitions the President to make a determination regarding the implementation of sanctions against those responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/73
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/73