,,iii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #ade ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,m>* #bg1 #bjbe,mr4 ,tillis 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,w>nock1 ,mr4 ,cornyn1 ,mr4 ,blum5?al1 ,mr4 ,cruz1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,mr4 ,da9es1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,grassley1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,boozman1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,coons1 & ,mr4 ,m>key7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,,resolution ,protect+ ! ,iranian political refugees1 includ+ female =m] political prison]s1 9 ,a%raf-#c 9 ,albania4 ,:]eas1 s9ce ,octob] #bjbc1 ! ,iranian regime has increas+ly act$ z ! epic5t] ( t]rorism 9 ! region1 f support+ proxies t vehem5tly oppose peace 9 ! ,middle ,ea/1 to ?reat5+ comm]cial %ipp+ & free trade 9 ! ,r$ ,sea & f t>get+ ,am]ican =ces 9 ! region1 to provid+ missile & drones to rogue actors1 all ( :i* pose s]i\s risks to regional peace & security & endang] ! vital int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! d[nfall ( dictator ,ba%> al-,assad--a key ally ( ! ,iranian regime--exposes1 b does n dim9i%1 ,iran's role z ! prim>y malign actor 9 ! region z x cont9ues to adapt its de/abiliz+ tactics ?r\gh proxies & illicit influ5ce1 & ! regime's ef=ts to s[ *aos1 und]m9e regional /ability1 & ?reat5 ,unit$ ,/ates & alli$ int]e/s p]si/ & may evolve 9 unexpect$ & dang]\s way t w dem& unwav]+ vigilance & decisive action to c\nt] _! aggression :i* ?w>ts movem5t t[>d peace & /ability 9 ! region2 ,:]eas ,iran rema9s ! _w's lead+ /ate sponsor ( t]rorism today2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian p h reject$ ! regime rul+ ,iran ?r\gh sev]al r\nds ( major demon/rations1 engulf+ all #ca prov9ces ( ,iran call+ = *ange2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian regime has resort$ to kill+1 torture1 sexual viol5ce1 & imprisonm5t ( prote/]s1 & sev]al ?\s& prote/]s s9ce #bjag h be5 kill$1 & _m m h be5 imprison$2 ,:]eas1 9 ! fir/ #d mon?s ( ,mas\d ,peze%kian's presid5cy1 ! judici>y ( ! ,iranian regime has execut$ ov] #ejj prison]s1 includ+ political prison]s & at lea/ #ag wom51 sometimes publicly1 & has increas$ ! use ( h& amputation z puni%m5t2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian regime has be5 int5t on elim9at+ ! ,iranian political refugees :o surviv$ ,tehran's repression & 7 fir/ bas$ 9 ,camp ,a%raf1 ,iraq1 9 ! mid-#aihjs2 ,:]eas1 />t+ 9 #bjab1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ! ,unit$ ,nations initiat$ ! relocation ( ne>ly #c1jjj ,iranian dissid5ts f ,camp ,a%raf1 ,iraq1 :]e !y 7 repeat$ly attack$ by ! ,iranian regime's proxies1 & facilitat$ _! gradual relocation 9 #bjac1 #bjad1 & #bjae to ,albania2 ,:]eas ! relocation ( ^! ,iranian political refugees to ,albania f ,iraq 0 complet$ 9 ,septemb] #bjaf1 & ! refugees1 a ?ird ( !m wom51 are n[ resid+ 9 ,a%raf-#c ne> ,tirana 9 ,albania2 ,:]eas1 on ,april #ai1 #bjaf1 be=e ! relocation ( ! majority ( ! resid5ts to ,albania1 9 a lett] to a ,european ,p>liam5t ,vice-,presid5t1 ! ,prime ,m9i/] ( ,albania wrote1 ,albania is fully engag$ & committ$ to ensure = ! ,iranian refugees all rights /ipulat$ 9 ! ,g5eva ,conv5tion #aiea1 9 ! ,european ,human ,rights ,conv5tion & 9 ! :ole int]national legislation42 ,:]eas ov] #ijj wom5 & m5 ( ,a%raf-#c are =m] political prison]s :o endur$ torture :ile 9 prisons & _m ( !m are witnesses ( ! #aihh massacre ( political prison]s & o!r political kill+s 9 ,iran1 among !m eyewitnesses ( crimes committ$ by ,ebrahim ,raisi2 ,:]eas ^! witnesses mu/ be fully protect$ = pot5tial te/imonies be=e int]national c\rts inve/igat+ ! #aihh massacre & o!r grave human rights violations 9 ,iran2 ,:]eas1 9 ,novemb] #bjba1 ! ,sw$i% ,judici>y mov$ ! :ole c\rt 9 ,/ockholm to ,albania = #b weeks to facilitate he>+ te/imonies ( #g =m] ,iranian political prison]s n[ resid+ 9 ,a%raf-#c1 ^: te/imony 0 *>act]iz$ z critical = a trial relat$ to ! #aihh massacre2 ,:]eas1 9 ,decemb] #bjbc1 a ,sw$i% c\rt confirm$ ! e>li] rul+ by ! l[] c\rt ( a life s5t5ce = ,hamid ,n\ry1 implicat$ 9 ! #aihh massacre :]e he 0 an (ficial 9 ,goh>da%t ,prison2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian regime has /epp$ up t]rori/ attacks aga9/ its oppon5ts & has us$ blackmail1 t]ror ?reats1 ho/age-tak+1 %am judicial proce$+s1 & o!r means ( intimidation aga9/ we/]n nations to compel !m to sil5ce ,iranian oppon5ts liv+ abroad2 ,:]eas1 on sev]al occasions1 includ+ 9 ! la/ week ( ,decemb] #bjbc1 ! ,iranian regime c>ri$ out l>ge-scale cyb]attacks aga9/ ,albania to pressure ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,albania to und]m9e or end its ho/+ ( ,iranian political refugees2 ,:]eas exp]i5ce has %[n t any lack ( decisiv5ess or concessions to ,tehran only embold5s ! ,iranian regime = its de/ructive actions2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian regime has1 ov] ! pa/ few mon?s1 /epp$ up ?reats aga9/ ,a%raf-#c1 & giv5 :at ! regime has done s9ce ,octob] #g1 #bjbc1 f> m vigilance on ! "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is requir$ to ensure ! complete protection & rights ( ,a%raf-#c resid5ts 9 ,albania2 ,:]eas1 on ,decemb] #ab1 #bjbc1 ! ,iranian regime />t$ %am trials 9 abs5tia = #ajd vet]an memb]s ( ! ,iranian ,resi/ance1 :o1 s9ce ye>s ago1 h be5 prim>ily bas$ 9 ,europe1 includ+ 9 ,albania1 to create a phony legal prec$5t aga9/ !m & secure _! extradition to ,iran by misus+ ,,int]pol ,r$ ,notices1 impose limitations1 or set ! /age = t]ror attacks aga9/ !m2 ,:]eas ! ,iranian regime is do+ its utmo/ ?r\gh any means to prev5t ,a%raf-#c resid5ts f speak+ up aga9/ ! regime2 ,:]eas ! lead]%ip role ( wom5 9 ,a%raf-#c has d\bly height5$ ! ,iranian regime's misogyn\s hy/]ia aga9/ ! political refugees 9 ,a%raf-#c2 ,:]eas ov] #d1jjj p>liam5t>ians ar\nd ! _w & #acj =m] _w lead]s h express$ _! support = ,mrs4 ,m>yam ,rajavi's ,t5-,po9t ,plan = ! ,future ( ,iran1 :i* calls = ! univ]sal "r to vote1 free elections1 a m>ket economy1 sep>ation ( religion & /ate1 & advocates = g5d]1 religi\s1 & e?nic equality1 a =eign policy bas$ on peaceful coexi/5ce1 peace 9 ! ,middle ,ea/1 & a nonnucle> republic ,iran2 & ,:]eas1 9 %>p contra/ to ,iran's in/itutionaliz$ misogyny1 ?is ,t5-,po9t plat=m has adequately address$ wom5's equality1 includ+ complete g5d] equality 9 ! realms ( political1 social1 cultural & economic rights4 ,an equal p>ticipation ( wom5 9 political lead]%ip1 aboli%m5t ( any =m ( discrim9ation4 ,! "r to *oose "o's own clo?+ freely1 ! "r to freely m>ry & divorce1 & to obta9 education & employm5t4 ,prohibition ( all =ms ( exploitation aga9/ wom5 "u any pretext43 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,s5ate t-- 7#a7 ! ,iranian political refugees 9 ,a%raf-#c1 9 rejection ( ! ,iranian regime's dem&s1 mu/ be af=d$ _! fundam5tal rights ( fre$om ( expression & assembly & legal political activities 9 ,albania2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t condemns ! ,iranian regime's ?reats & nef>i\s actions aga9/ ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,albania1 includ+ cyb]attacks & ?reats aga9/ ! ,iranian dissid5ts 9 ,a%raf-#c 9 ,albania2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld take prompt & appropriate /eps 9 accordance ) int]national law1 includ+ ! ,univ]sal ,decl>ation ( ,human ,rights1 ! ,int]national ,cov5ant on ,civil & ,political ,rights1 ! ,european ,conv5tion on ,human ,rights1 & ! #aiea ,conv5tion ,relat+ to ! ,/atus ( ,refugees1 to help ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,albania ensure & uphold all fundam5tal rights ( ,a%raf-#c resid5ts )9 ! framework ( ! above conv5tions1 includ+ ! "r to life1 lib]ty1 security1 protection ( prop]ty1 & fre$om ( expression & assembly2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t /rongly opposes ,iran's misuse ( ! ,,int]pol ,r$ ,notices to impose re/rictions or limitations or set 9 motion ! extradition ( ,iranian dissid5ts to ,iran2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t mu/ cont9ue close & regul> coop]ation ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,albania & ! resid5ts ( ,a%raf-#c to ensure ! complete protection & fundam5tal rights ( ,a%raf-#c resid5ts4