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S.Res. 735

ResolutionFederalSenateIn Committee
A resolution condemning the mass atrocities committed against the Rohingya in Burma and urging accountability for the Burmese military.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 19, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7931-7932)
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
December 19, 2018
Sponsor
Sen. Edward MarkeyD
Cosponsors (4)
2D 2R
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Condemns the Burmese military's atrocities against Burma's minority Rohingya population, and calls on the Department of State to formally determine whether such acts amount to genocide. Commends the government of Bangladesh for receiving Rohingya refugees, and calls on Burma's government to immediately release journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo.

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