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H.Res. 532

ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Calls on the Government of Turkey to allow free expression and Internet freedom.
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Committee
Latest Action · June 10, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
April 1, 2014
Sponsor
Rep. Anna EshooD
Cosponsors (28)
22D 6R
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Calls on the government of Turkey to lift restrictions on freedoms of the press, expression, and the Internet, including social media. Recognizes the role of technology and social media in helping independent journalists and the general public to communicate, access information, and support accountability. Reaffirms the importance of Internet freedom to promote democracy and good governance around the world.

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