Jeanne Shaheen said "It does not give Ankara a pass on incursion on the human rights issues, does not give them a pass on imprisoning a fellow American." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018

It does not give Ankara a pass on incursion on the human rights issues, does not give them a pass on imprisoning a fellow American.

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Senator Shaheen highlights Turkey's human rights violations despite its NATO partnership.

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