Calling for the immediate release of Cuban democracy activist José Daniel Ferrer and commending the efforts of José Daniel Ferrer to promote human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba.

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HRES 774

Introduced

Dec 19, 2019

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Caribbean area Correctional facilities and imprisonment Crime victims Cuba Detention of persons Human rights International Affairs International organizations and cooperation Latin America Political movements and philosophies Protest and dissent Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

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This resolution condemns the imprisonment of Cuban democracy and human rights activist Jose Daniel Ferrer and calls for the release of Ferrer and all members of the Patriotic Union of Cuba (UNPACU). The resolution further commends Ferrer and recognizes the contributions of UNPACU for advancing human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba.

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Dec 19, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 19, 2019

Introduced in House

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