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Chris Smith: “We must stand with the oppressed Tibetan Buddhist monk, the silenced human rights lawyer, the imprisoned Christian…”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
We must stand with the oppressed Tibetan Buddhist monk, the silenced human rights lawyer, the imprisoned Christian pastor, the disappeared Uyghur Muslim, the disillusioned Hong Kong democracy activist, and countless others living under the repressive policies of the Chinese government.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith calls for solidarity with various oppressed groups in China.

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