Religious Minorities in Syria: Caught in the Middle
Joint Subcommittee Hearing
06.25.2013
3:00pm
2172 House Rayburn
Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations
Middle East and North Africa
Webcast
Opening Statements
Rep. Christopher H. Smith, Chairman Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations [full text of opening statement]Witnesses
Panel I
Mr. Thomas O. Melia Â
Deputy Assistant Secretary
Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
U.S. Department of State
[full text of statement]
Panel II
Zuhdi Jasser, M.D.
Commissioner
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Rev. Majed El Shafie
Founder
One Free World International
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
John Eibner, Ph.D.
Chief Executive Officer
Christian Solidarity International, USA
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Ms. Nina Shea
Director
Center for Religious Freedom
Hudson Institute
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
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