Subcommittee Hearing and Briefing: The Worldwide Persecution of Christians
Webcast
Opening Statements
Rep. Christopher H. Smith, Chairman
[full text of opening statement]
Witnesses
Panel I
The Honorable Elliott Abrams
Commissioner
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom
[full text of statement]
Panel II
Mr. John Allen
Associate Editor
The Boston Globe
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Ms. Tehmina Arora
Attorney
Alliance Defending Freedom-India
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Mr. Benedict Rogers
Team Leader for East Asia
Christian Solidarity Worldwide
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Mr. Jorge Lee Galindo
Director
Impulso 18
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
Khataza Gondwe, Ph.D.
Team Leader for Africa and the Middle East
Christian Solidarity Worldwide
[full text of statement]
[truth in testimony form]
BRIEFER:
His Excellency, the Most Reverend Francis A. Chullikatt
Permanent Observer
The Holy See Mission at the United Nations
[full text of statement]
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