SR 1762 – Urges religious freedom for the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Turkey

• Sponsor: Schmitt
• LR Number: 6195S.02I
• Committee: Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics
• Last Action: 5/17/2012 - S adopted
• Journal Page: S2114
• Effective Date: upon approval

Current Bill Summary

SR 1762 - This resolution urges the Turkish Government to uphold and safeguard religious and human rights without compromise, cease its discrimination of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Turkey, grant the Ecumenical Patriarch appropriate international recognition, and respect the property rights and human rights of the Ecumenical Patriarch.

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