Alcee Hastings
U.S. Congress' commission on Moscow metro bombings
March 30, 2010U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) and Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) issued the following statement regarding this morning's explosions on...
US Congressman Hastings: It was time for Kazakhstan to step up
February 05, 2010Co-Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) Interview with Erica Marat of Voice of America. Question: Good morning, Congressman Hastings. It is our pleasure...
US Helsinki Commission challenges Moldovan PM on confronting antisemitism
January 22, 2010By Andrew F. Tully Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat has appeared before the Helsinki Commission, a U.S. agency that monitors human rights worldwide, during his first visit to Washington as premier. In his speech on January 21, Filat discussed the...
Moldovan PM Filat speaks in front of the Helsinki Commission in Washington
January 15, 2010Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), and Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) will hold a hearing: "Democratic Change and Challenges in Moldova...
Where walls still stand-20th anniversary of fall of Berlin Wall
November 04, 2009Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, leaders of the U.S. Helsinki Commission said Wednesday the U.S. must lead the fight against modern tools of repression and consistently raise human rights concerns. Standing in front of the largest piece...
U.S. Helsinki Commission Condemns Murder of Natalya Estemirova
July 16, 2009Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission), Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL) and Ranking Republican Members Senator Sam Brownback (R-KS) and Congressman...
Cardin, Hastings Lead Congress's Delegation to Balkans, Baltics
June 22, 2009Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) and Co-Chairman Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-FL), will lead a bipartisan Congressional delegation to Bosnia-Herzegovina...