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H. RES. 1278 — Affirming the importance of the survival of Garífuna culture and identity, condemning the violent and illegal appropriation of Garífuna territory, urging the Department of State and multilateral development banks to respect the rights of the Garífuna people, and calling on the Government of Honduras to fully comply with the resolutions of multilateral human rights bodies which mandate the return of Garífuna land and territory, and for other purposes.
June 05, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:1,089
H. RES. 1278 is a resolution in the House of Representatives affirming the significance of Garífuna culture and condemning the violence and illegal takeover of Garífuna lands. It urges the U.S. Department of State and international development banks to respect Garífuna rights and calls on the...
Simple Explanation
The U.S. Congress has a plan to help the Garífuna people, who live in Honduras, by asking others to stop taking their land and to be nicer to them. They want to make sure the Garífuna can keep their homes and culture safe and for everyone to follow the rules about being fair to them.

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