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Chris Smith: Protecting the non-governmental sector in sub-Saharan Africa is critical to preserving civil and political rights within…

On the recordMay 8, 2018
Protecting the non-governmental sector in sub-Saharan Africa is critical to preserving civil and political rights within the region.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the importance of non-governmental organizations for civil rights in Africa.

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