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H.Res. 545

ResolutionFederalHousePassed
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the arrest of Sanjar Umarov in Uzbekistan.
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Passed
Latest Action · December 18, 2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
November 10, 2005
Cosponsors (27)
9D 18R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the law enforcement and judicial authorities of Uzbekistan should ensure that Sanjar Umarov is accorded his full rights under the Uzbekistan Constitution to defend himself against charges that may be brought against him; (2) the government of Uzbekistan should observe its various treaty obligations, especially those under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which obligate governments to provide for due process in criminal cases; and (3) the government of Uzbekistan should clarify the charges against Sanjar Umarov, his current condition, and his whereabouts.

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