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Disappointing Hearing Held Today in Ostreicher CaseStill No Bail for American Trapped in Bolivian Prison; New Hearing Set
Cong. Smith (center), advocating for Jacob, makes a point to Bolivian Attorney General Ramiro Jose Guerrero (on left) in Bolivia last weekend.
Justice continues to be denied to Jacob Ostreicher, an American entrepreneur detained without formal charges for over 18 months in Bolivia, as a hearing today concluded with yet again no decision on release or bail, said Congressman Chris Smith (NJ-04), a leading human rights leader in Congress, who expressed “extreme disappointment” with...
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December 11, 2012
Crisis in the Congo Topic of House Hearing
December 10, 2012
Smith, Other Human Rights Leaders Mark Anniversary of Belarus Crackdown
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Smith Fights Int'l Child Abduction
3/27/12 House Subcommittee OK's Smith Bill
5/24/11 - Smith holds congressional hearing with 'Left Behind' Parents.
[Watch video of David Goldman testifying at the hearing]
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Smith Hearing on China Human Rights
2/14/12 - Smith hearing during Chinese VP Visit
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1/18/2011 - Smith, victims speak during Hu Visit
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Historical Perspective: 1994- Clinton Abandons Human Rights in China]
Rep. Smith Helps Open New Vets Clinic
Congressman Smith helps open a modern Community-Based Outpatient Clinic to serve the health care needs of area veterans.
[Watch the Video] Read about the new clinic.
Read about a new VA Mobiles Vets Center to serve New Jersey beginning in 2012
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