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On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
We are encouraged by the small steps toward progress I have outlined above and we would urge the government to take much larger strides forward by ending indefinite national service and releasing political prisoners.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Urging the Eritrean government to improve human rights and release political prisoners.

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