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2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
February 21, 2008 - Introduced by Representatives Parisi, Black, Davis, Seidel,
Pocan, Berceau, Bies, Sherman and Pope-Roberts, cosponsored by Senators
Lehman and Miller. Referred to Committee on Rules.
AJR104,1,1
1Relating to: declaring March 10, 2008, Tibet Day.
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Whereas, the United States Congress has enacted legislation declaring Tibet
3an occupied country whose true representatives are the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan
4government in exile; and
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5Whereas, the United Nations human rights subcommission has passed a
6resolution concerning the present threat to the distinct cultural, religious, and
7national identity of the Tibetan people; and
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8Whereas, the suppression of human rights and freedom in Tibet must be the
9concern of all freedom-loving people everywhere; and
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10Whereas, on March 10, 2008, Tibetans throughout the world will gather in their
11host countries to commemorate the 49th anniversary of the Tibetan National
12Uprising against the Chinese occupation of their country and to honor more than one
13million Tibetans who died in their struggle for the independence of Tibet; and
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1Whereas, the Wisconsin Tibetan Association and the University of
2Wisconsin-Madison Students for a Free Tibet will this year gather at the state
3capitol in Madison; and
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4Whereas, it is fitting that we recognize Wisconsin's Tibetan community and its
5plea for justice on this 49th anniversary of Tibetan National Uprising; now,
6therefore, be it
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7Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the
8Wisconsin legislature proclaim March 10, 2008, "Tibet Day."
