Tom Malinowski

I hope Egypt will take a new direction, not march toward Putin, but march away from him.

I just hope they understand that we want to be friendly, but I don't think it is wise to hook your wagon to Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Administration should continue to issue annually the report outlined in Section 301 of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992.

The Administration should continue coordinating with like-minded partners on monitoring human rights concerns in China.

Congress should foster cooperation among parliamentarians and legislators committed to advancing the rule of law and the rights enumerated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Call for the release of Chinese citizens confined, detained, or imprisoned for peacefully pursuing their religious beliefs, as well as people confined, detained, or imprisoned in connection to their association with them.

Members of Congress and the Administration are encouraged to consult the Commission's Political Prisoner Database for credible information on individual prisoners.

Members of Congress should press for the protection of U.S. companies investing in these sectors during BIT negotiations.

The Administration should assist American universities and educational institutions in negotiations of memoranda of understanding and contracts with Chinese government entities to ensure that they include protections for academic freedom…

Congress should consider requesting briefings or a one-time report from the Administration to review U.S.-funded rule-of-law programs in China.

Congress should consider ways to express through public statements, official visits, and resolutions the important connection between maintaining a free press, a vibrant civil society, an independent judiciary, and transparent governance…

The Administration should consider seeking revisions to the U.S.-China Consular Convention to clarify that Americans detained in China should be allowed to meet with a lawyer.

The Administration and Congress should continue to work together to support a consistent and coordinated policy approach to Internet governance.

Stress to the Chinese government that the right to freedom of religion includes, but is not limited to: the right of Buddhists and Taoists to carry out activities in temples and select monastic teachers independent of state controls over…

The Administration should look for creative ways to continue existing aid and grant programs to individuals and civil society groups working to encourage human rights improvements.

Congress and the Administration should work together to better implement existing laws that restrict visa access for individuals responsible for severe human rights violations.

Call on the Chinese government to fully implement accepted recommendations from its October 2013 UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review, including taking necessary measures to ensure that rights to freedom of religion, religious…

Stealing is the one thing you cannot justify in any political context no matter what your propaganda or ideology or support base.

Actually just helping them get budgetary transparency, just helping them figure out where the money is going, helping civil society in Burma, as you mentioned, track this stuff and uncover the corruption that still exists, which we can do…

We know you do not control what happens in Russia or the Congo, but you do control what happens in America.

For 25 years, through various means, we were trying to promote a democratic transition in that country supporting Aung San Suu Kyi and the brave democrats who were fighting for their liberation of their country.

There are few pieces of legislation Congress can pass that will do more to advance the fight against human rights abuses and corruption than this.

The goal here is to do for the anti-corruption movement what we did collectively for the human rights movement over the last 30 or 40 years.

The big distinction here is between long-term political prisoners, most of whom have been released...

I pledge to you that with continued support, we will continue to do work that I think not only does our country proud but that makes us safer, more secure, stronger in the long run.