A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end…

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A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

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This resolution condemns the death and detention of Mahsa Amini (an Iranian woman who died in the custody of the Morality Policy of Iran after being detained for purportedly wearing her hijab improperly). It also calls on Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Sep 28, 2022

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

Latest action (Sep 28, 2022): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5230)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 28, 2022

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.