SR145

A resolution to protect Iranian political refugees in Ashraf-3, Albania, and condemn Iranian regime threats against Albania.

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that Iranian political refugees in Ashraf-3, Albania, must be granted fundamental rights, including freedom of expression and assembly. It condemns the Iranian regime's threats and actions against Albania, including cyberattacks and intimidation of dissidents. The resolution also calls on the U.S. government to support Albania in protecting the rights of Ashraf-3 residents, in line with international human rights conventions. It highlights the importance of protecting witnesses to the 1988 massacre and other human rights violations in Iran.