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US SR352
Resolution
AI Summary
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Secretary of State must submit within 30 days a statement on South Sudan's human rights practices, prepared with the Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor and the Office of Legal Adviser
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Statement must include credible information on alleged human rights violations including arbitrary arrest, detention, torture, due process violations, extrajudicial killings, trafficking, and enforced disappearances—with specific focus on non-citizens removed to South Sudan by the U.S. Government
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Requires description of U.S. Government steps to promote human rights in South Sudan and pre-removal assessments of how individuals transferred there would be treated, including whether they could demonstrate persecution risks or obtain legal immigration status
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Demands information on any U.S.-South Sudan agreements or financial transactions related to rendition, removal, or detention of individuals sent there, as well as all information on individuals sent to South Sudan in 2025
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Requires assessment of detention center conditions, actions to comply with U.S. court orders for returns, assurances sought regarding treatment and potential further transfers to third countries, and summary of all 2025 meetings between U.S. and South Sudan officials
Legislative Description
A resolution requesting information on the Republic of South Sudan's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
International affairs
Last Action
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5003)
7/31/2025