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Jamie Raskin: “In 2020, the House passed a resolution, which I had introduced, denouncing the blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws and…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2023
In 2020, the House passed a resolution, which I had introduced, denouncing the blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws and calling for this to be a central plank in U.S. foreign policy, to free religious prisoners and to strike these laws down.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin discusses his resolution aimed at combating blasphemy laws as part of U.S. foreign policy.

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