Sec. 202. Report on Saudi Arabia’s human rights record
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Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in accordance with section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2304(c) ), shall submit an unclassified, written report to Congress that— includes the information required under such section 502B(c); describes the extent to which officials of the Government of Saudi Arabia, including members of the military or security services, are responsible for or complicit in gross violations of internationally recognized human rights, including violations of the human rights of journalists, bloggers, and those who support women’s rights or religious freedom; describes the extent to which the Government of Saudi Arabia— has knowingly blocked access to Yemeni ports, ports of entry, or other facilities used by the United Nations, its specialized agencies and implementing partners, national and international nongovernmental organizations, or any other actors engaged in humanitarian relief activities in Yemen; has hindered the efforts of the organizations referred to in subparagraph
(A)to deliver humanitarian relief, including through diversion of goods and materials intended to provide relief to civilians in Yemen; has prohibited or directly or indirectly restricted the transport or delivery of United States humanitarian assistance to Yemen; and complied with the Secretary of State’s statement on October 30, 2018, related to ending the conflict in Yemen ; and identifies the percentage by which civilian casualties and deaths, respectively, increased as a result of Saudi coalition air strikes in Yemen between November 2017 and August 2018.
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