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“The "Material Support" Bar: Denying Refuge to the Persecuted?”

Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law
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DATE: September 19, 2007
TIME: 02:30 PM
ROOM: Dirksen 226
OFFICIAL HEARING NOTICE / WITNESS LIST:

September 11, 2007

NOTICE OF SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law on "The 'Material Support' Bar: Denying Refuge to the Persecuted?" for Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 2:30 p.m. in Room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building.

Chairman Durbin will preside.

By order of the Chairman


Witness List

Hearing before the
Senate Judiciary Committee
Subcommittee on Human Rights and the Law

on

"The 'Material Support' Bar: Denying Refuge to the Persecuted?"

Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 226
2:30 p.m.

PANEL I:

Paul Rosenzweig
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy
Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C.

PANEL II:

Anwen Hughes
Senior Counsel
Refugee Protection Program
Human Rights First
New York City, New York

Bishop Thomas G. Wenski
Diocese of Orlando
Chairman, International Policy Committee
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
Orlando, Florida

Mariana**
Colombian Refugee
**Name has been changed to protect witness identity
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