Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050056473

Section 573 ends assistance to regional authorities refusing to cooperate in the international effort to bring these fugitives to justice. Peace in Bosnia cannot be sustained if the Tribunal fails to complete its task. Stability and economic growth depend on the repatriation of refugees consistent with the Dayton agreementand those refugees will not return to communities which continue to be terrorized and intimidated by war criminals. Section 573 bans aid to countries which have not cooperated in the arrest of war criminals. Waiver authority is granted to the President for a period of 6 months. if he certifies that a country has turned over a majority of war criminals.
Keywords matched
refugees

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Security threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
MITCH MCCONNELL
Party
R
Chamber
S
State
KY
Gender
M
Date
1997-07-16
Speech ID
1050056473
Paragraph
#0
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