Opening Statements

Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Chairman
[full text of opening statement]

Witnesses

The Honorable Lorne W. Craner
President
International Republican Institute
(Former Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor)
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Mr. Charles W. Dunne
Director
Middle East and North Africa
Freedom House
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Ms. Joyce Barnathan
President
International Center for Journalists
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]

Mr. Kenneth Wollack
President
National Democratic Institute
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
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