Session #100 · 1987–89

Speech #1000128224

Faermark continues to be denied his pleas to join his wife. In addition. I plan to offer an amendment to the International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1987 which denounces the Soviet policy of denying the right to emigrate on grounds of "state secrets." Mr. Faermark is one of the longest standing refusenik cases. and has refused permission on the grounds of knowledge of "state secrets." Victor Faermark was working as a research scientist at a prestigious institute when he was denied his first application for emigration in 1971. Not only did he lose his job because of his desire to emigrate. access to "state secrets" has been the reason handed down every one of the dozen plus times he has applied. Frankly. Mr.
Keywords matched
emigrate emigration

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural Humanitarian

Speaker & context

Speaker
CHRISTOPHER SMITH
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
NJ
Gender
M
Date
1987-11-18
Speech ID
1000128224
Paragraph
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