Religious Persecution Abroad: Congressional Concerns and Actions
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The 105 Congress has sought to raise the priority of combating religious
persecution worldwide among U.S. foreign policy objectives. The difficulty has been in agreeing on legislation that would effectively deal with religious persecution without adversely affecting other important U.S. interests. On May 14, 1998, the House passed H.R. 2431 (the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act of 1998) establishing in the State Department a Director of the Office of Religious Persecution Monitoring who i…
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Date:
June 25, 1998
Creator:
Bite, Vita
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