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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: “I will engage both publicly and privately to ensure that NGOs, civil society members, and ordinary citizens do not face…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
I will engage both publicly and privately to ensure that NGOs, civil society members, and ordinary citizens do not face retaliation for expressing their viewpoints.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Pledge to protect NGOs and civil society from retaliation.

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