Torture is rife in Eritrea's detention centers with prisoners being held in such inhumane conditions as metal shipping containers, underground cells and in the open air desert surrounded by barbed wire or thorns.
Smith highlights the severe human rights abuses in Eritrea's detention centers.
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Thank you for that, and for your leadership on this extremely important issue where religious freedom is being trounced each and every day.
Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Ellzey). The question is on the motion offered by the gentleman from New Jersey (Mr. Smith) that the House suspend the rules and pass the bill, H.R. 5856, as…
We noted at the time in the resolution that the head of UNRWA said, oh, we cannot expect the people under occupation who have textbooks which idolize, praise, and express love for their occupiers.
When my good friend, Mr. Meeks, talks about education, that is one of the worst parts of what UNRWA does each and every day to young people.
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