Lankford Calls on State Department to Protect Human Rights, Address Countries of Particular Concern
December 14, 2022
December 14, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release and letter on Dec. 13, 2022:
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) sent a letter to the State Department after its annual release of Countries of Particular Concern, Special Watch List, and Entities of Particular Concern designations did not follow USCIRF's recommendations, specific to India, Nigeria, and Afghanistan. Lankford is asking for the Department's legally required explanation to Con . . .
Senator James Lankford (R-OK) sent a letter to the State Department after its annual release of Countries of Particular Concern, Special Watch List, and Entities of Particular Concern designations did not follow USCIRF's recommendations, specific to India, Nigeria, and Afghanistan. Lankford is asking for the Department's legally required explanation to Con . . .
