EGYPT, ARAB REPUBLIC OF

Bills and resolutions

Religion: recognize that Christians and Yazidis in certain countries are targets of genocide and provide expedited processing of immigrant and refugee visas for such individuals (see H.R. 3942), H8150 [5NO] (see H.R. 4017), H8240 [16NO]

Women: support empowerment and human rights for women and call for release of female political prisoners through #Freethe20 campaign (see S. Res. 262), S6894 [22SE]

Remarks in House

Foreign policy: comparison between policies of past Presidential administrations and the Obama administration, H839–H843 [5FE]

——— develop strategy to combat threat of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (terrorist organization), H765 [4FE]

Middle East: religious persecution of Christians, H1176 [26FE]

Obama, President: evaluation of war on terrorism and Middle East policies, H398–H403 [14JA], H515–H518 [22JA], H3304–H3307 [18MY]

Religion: global persecution of Christians, H2494 [28AP]

——— persecution of Christians, H5177 [15JY], H5986 [16SE]

——— persecution of Christians and other religious minorities around the world, H5983 [16SE]

——— recognize that Christians and Yazidis in certain countries are targets of genocide and provide expedited processing of immigrant and refugee visas for such individuals, E1801 [16DE]

——— recognize that Christians and Yazidis in certain countries are targets of genocide and provide expedited processing of immigrant and refugee visas for such individuals (H.R. 3942), H7745 [5NO]

Remarks in Senate

Bahgat, Hossam: call for release from detention as a political prisoner, S7859 [9NO]

Human rights: condemn restrictive treatment of international and Egyptian nongovernmental organizations and use of repressive tactics to silence political dissent, S4293 [18JN]

Texts of

S. Res. 262, support empowerment and human rights of women and call for release of female political prisoners through #Freethe20 campaign, S6898 [22SE]