Sens. Coons, Tillis, Reps. McGovern, Smith Call for Release of Arbitrarily Detained Americans Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
April 25, 2020
April 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 25 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following joint statement with Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, Reps. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts and Christopher Smith, R-New Jersey:
"As co-chairs of the Senate Human Rights Caucus and the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, we call on foreign governments to release arbitrarily detained Americans and all prisoners of conscience on humanitarian grounds immediately.
"These artists, . . .
"As co-chairs of the Senate Human Rights Caucus and the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, we call on foreign governments to release arbitrarily detained Americans and all prisoners of conscience on humanitarian grounds immediately.
"These artists, . . .