A resolution expressing support for peaceful demonstrations and universal freedoms in Syria and condemning the human rights violations by the Assad regime.

S.RES.180
Introduced: 
May 11, 2011
112
First
May 11, 2011
Referred to Senate (sub)committee

25 cosponsors

Whereas clauses cite Syria’s support for Hizballah, and its construction of a nuclear facility bombed by Israel, and violations of human rights and international law committed by the Syrian government. This resolution was also identified by AIPAC on its website as a top legislative priority.

See also: companion measure H. Res. 296 of 6/3/11;

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The Arab Spring: S. Res. 44 of 2/3/11, H. Res. 292 of 6/3/11, H.R. 2106 of 6/3/11, S. 1472 of 8/2/11

Conditioning assistance to Egypt: H. Amdt. 481 to H.R. 1 of 2/11/11, H.R. 1514 of 4/13/11, H.R. 2055 of 5/31/11, H.R. 2583 of 7/19/11, S. 1601 of 9/22/11, and H.R. 3671 of 12/14

AIPAC’s legislative priorities: H.R. 1540 of 4/14/11, H.R. 1905 of 5/13/11, H. Res. 268 of 5/13/11, S. Res. 185 of 5/16/11, S. 1048 of 5/23/11, and S. Amdt. 1414 to S. 1867 of 11/15/11

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