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Press Conference Honoring Nobel Peace Prize Winner Liu Xiaobo

Date:
Location:
2255 Rayburn House Office Building

Announcement

Press conference honoring Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo and calling on the Chinese government to improve its egregious human rights record.

If you have any questions, please contact 202-225-3599.

Hosted by:

James P. McGovern
Member of Congress
Co-Chair, TLHRC
Frank R. Wolf
Member of Congress
Co-Chair, TLHRC
Witnesses

Remarks

  • Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-VA), Co-Chair, Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
    Written remarks
  • Rep. James P. McGovern (D-MA), Co-Chair, TLHRC
    Written remarks
  • Rep. Joseph R. Pitts (R-PA), TLHRC Executive Committee Member
    Written remarks
  • Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), TLHRC Executive Committee Member
    Written remarks
  • Rep. Ahn "Joseph" Cao (R-LA), TLHRC Executive Committee Member
  • Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Ranking Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee
    Written remarks
  • Rep. David Wu (D-WA)
  • Rep. Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL)
    Written remarks
  • Sophie Richardson, Asia Advocacy Director, Human Rights Watch
  • T. Kumar, Director of International Advocacy, Amnesty International
  • Paula Schriefer, Director of Advocacy, Freedom House
    Written remarks
  • Todd Stein, Director of Government Relations, International Campaign for Tibet
    Written remarks
  • Clothilde de Le Coz, DC Director, Reporters Without Borders
  • Harry Wu, Chinese Human Rights Activist

Contact The Commission

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
4150 O'Neill House Office Building
200 C Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20515
United States of America

Phone: +1 (202) 225-3599
TLHRC@mail.house.gov

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