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MA S2019

MA S2019
Resolve memorializing the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for a Syrian War Crimes Tribunal


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to memorialize the Massachusetts Delegation, and the United States Congress, on the need for a Syrian War Crimes Tribunal. Veterans and Federal Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill memorializes the Massachusetts delegation to Congress and the United States Congress on the need for a Syrian War Crimes Tribunal through the International Criminal Court. It recognizes the significant humanitarian crisis in Syria, with tens of thousands killed and millions displaced, and calls on Congress to take appropriate actions to convene such a tribunal to investigate war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the conflict, and to bring the responsible individuals to justice. The bill also supports efforts to provide publicity and sound information to help achieve these goals.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Hearing rescheduled to 11/08/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1 & B-2 (on 10/16/2017)

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