3/22/2026
RESOLUTION - Recognizing the Bangladesh Genocide of 1971 and protection of religious minorities in Bangladesh
The resolution cites documented accounts from US officials, journalists, and international bodies.
Submitted on March 20, 2026 by Democratic Congressman Greg Landsman of Ohio and referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the resolution outlines historical events leading up to and during the 1971 Liberation War, citing widespread killings, sexual violence, and targeted persecution of religious minorities.