Session #99 · 1985–87

Speech #990086291

Mr. President. along with my colleague from Massachusetts. Senator KENNEDY. I today submit a concurrent resolution concerning the recent arrest of Ms. Lee Yaping. Ms. Lee. a Taiwan citizen with permanent immigrant status in the United States. is publisher of the International Daily News. a Los Angelesbased Chinese language newspaper. She was arrested by the Taiwan Garrison Command September 17 and charged with sedition for articles she published in the United States. This charge can carry the death penalty. In more recent information received from the State Department today. it appears the Taiwan authorities have backpedaled and are now accusing Ms.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALAN CRANSTON
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
CA
Gender
M
Date
1985-09-19
Speech ID
990086291
Paragraph
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