Combating Foreign Repression: New Office for Citizen Protection
This act establishes a dedicated office within the Department of Homeland Security to protect U.S. citizens from threats and harassment by foreign governments. Its goal is to enhance the safety of individuals residing in the United States who might be targets of foreign state actions.
Key points
Creation of the Transnational Repression Office within Homeland Security Investigations to monitor and analyze threats.
The office will gather information from various agencies and partners to better understand and counter foreign repression.
An annual report will be published assessing incidents of transnational repression, increasing awareness and accountability.
Strengthening the protection of civil rights and free speech for individuals in the U.S. against foreign government actions.
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