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22 U.S.C. § 617

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RELEASE OF PRISONERS AND ACCESS TO PRISONS.
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pg_id_36603::119-84
Title
22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter
CH77
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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“The President and the Secretary, in meetings with representatives of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, should—“(1) request the immediate and unconditional release of all those held prisoner for expressing their political or religious views in Tibet; “(2) seek access for international humanitarian organizations to prisoners in Tibet to ensure that prisoners are not being mistreated and are receiving necessary medical care; and “(3) seek the immediate medical parole of Tibetan prisoners known to be in serious ill health.

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