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119-sres-882119th Congress

A resolution requesting information on the Central African Republic's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Sponsored By: Senator Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

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Summary

Assess human rights treatment of non-citizens removed to the Central African Republic. This resolution would require the Secretary of State to compile a detailed statement on alleged abuses and on U.S. steps to assess and prevent harm to people the U.S. sends to CAR.

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  • Individuals removed to CAR: The report would collect credible information on alleged arbitrary arrest, detention, torture, enforced disappearance, extrajudicial killing, trafficking, and denial of due process for non-citizens removed to CAR.
  • U.S. government checks: The Secretary of State would prepare the statement with the Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor and the State Department legal office and explain steps the U.S. has taken to promote rights, discourage abusive practices, and assess treatment before removal.
  • Congressional oversight: The statement must be submitted to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs within 30 days.
  • Specific assessments required: The report must analyze whether U.S. security assistance could be used to support rendition or detention, describe detention conditions, list individuals sent in 2025 and 2026, detail any agreements or assurances with CAR, and summarize meetings between CAR and Washington officials.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

VA • D

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