Smith Hearing Exposes Dire State of Human Rights in Turkish-occupied Cyprus Under Erdogan
July 01, 2026
July 01, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Rep. Chris Smith, R-New Jersey, issued the following news release on June 30, 2026:
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Smith hearing exposes dire state of human rights in Turkish-occupied Cyprus under Erdogan
On the eve of Ankara NATO Summit
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At a Capitol Hill hearing chaired by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (TLHRC), expert witnesses detailed the declining human rights situation in Northern C . . .
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Smith hearing exposes dire state of human rights in Turkish-occupied Cyprus under Erdogan
On the eve of Ankara NATO Summit
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At a Capitol Hill hearing chaired by Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (TLHRC), expert witnesses detailed the declining human rights situation in Northern C . . .