Press Releases

TLHRC Letter to the President of Sri Lanka Implores Protections for Civilian Casualties in War
February 17, 2009
Press Release
Commissioners call upon the President of Sri Lanka to protect the civilian population caught in between internal conflict.
Co-Chair Jim McGovern Urges Commitment to Peace in Sudan
February 11, 2009
Press Release
At a press conference on the release of new recommendations by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for Sudan, Co-Chair McGovern presses the Administration and international community to fully commit to realize the Comprehensive Peace Agreement.
Co-Chair Jim McGovern and TLHRC Commissioners Call Upon President Obama to Press China on Human Rights at UN
January 30, 2009
Press Release
Co-Chair Jim McGovern and TLHRC Commissioners encourage President Obama to engage with the United Nations' Universal Periodic Review of the human rights situation in China.

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