October 7, 2005
India Caste System Subject of Subcommittee Hearing
On October 6, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations held a hearing onView More
Human Rights
July 29, 2005
Congress Urges Equal Rights for Iraqi Women
On July 27, the House approved, 426-0, a resolution (H. Res. 383) encouraging Iraq’s National Assembly to adopt a constitutionView More
July 29, 2005
Panel Examines Allegations of Sexual Exploitation by UN Peacekeepers
On July 27, the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on International Operations and Terrorism held a hearing on efforts to reformView More
July 22, 2005
Senate Continues Work on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, the Senate approved the State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs spending bill. In addition, the Senate Appropriations CommitteeView More
July 22, 2005
Panel Approves Darfur Peace and Accountability Act
On July 21, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations approved, by voice vote,View More
July 15, 2005
House Supports Political Rights for Kuwaiti Women
On July 12, the House approved, 420-0, a resolution (H. Res. 343) commending the State of Kuwait for granting womenView More
July 1, 2005
Committee Supports Political Rights for Kuwaiti Women
On June 30, the House International Relations Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Res. 343) commending the StateView More
June 25, 2005
House Committee Hears Testimony on Sudan Genocide
On June 22, the House Committee on International Relations held a hearing entitled, “Sudan: Consolidating Peace While Confronting Genocide.” ChairView More
April 22, 2005
Panel Urges Reform of UN Commission on Human Rights
On April 19, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations held a hearing entitled,View More
March 18, 2005
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Human Rights Report
On March 17, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations heard testimony on theView More