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US Congress supports Iran protestors, condemns regime violence

A US Congress resolution expresses support for Iranians protesting human rights abuses and condemns the Iranian government's brutal actions. It calls on the US administration and the international community to impose sanctions and help protestors access the internet.
Key points
US Congress commends the bravery of women and men protesting in Iran.
Condemns the death of Mahsa Amini and the violent suppression of protests by Iranian security forces.
Supports programs that help circumvent internet censorship in Iran.
Encourages the US administration to impose additional sanctions on those responsible for repression.
Calls on the international community to condemn violence and impose sanctions on the Iranian regime.
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Additional Information
A concurrent resolution commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more than 80 cities and risking their safety to speak out against the Iranian regime's human rights abuses.
Print number: SCONRES 47
Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2022-09-29