RUBIO, SMITH, SALAZAR RAISE CONCERNS WITH PERSECUTION OF BITKOV FAMILY

NOV 9, 2023 | PRESS RELEASES The Bitkov family fled Russia in 2008 after receiving death threats. Now living in Guatemala on refugee status, the family’s freedom remains in jeopardy as the Guatemalan Supreme Court recently upheld an absurd 14-year jail sentence based on trumped-up charges. U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) as well as Representatives Chris Smith […]

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE on FOREIGN AFFAIRS, The Bitkov Family Case Hearing - Written by Irina Bitkova Ирина Биткова

The Bitkov Family Case Hearing on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Our family would like to express an immense gratitude to Bill Browder (Billbrowder), Founding Director, Global Magnitsky Campaign for Justice, Witness U.S. Helsinki Commission and the members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives (@HouseForeignGOP) especially to Christopher Smith (@RepChrisSmith), Edward Royce (@RepEdRoyce) and Paul Cook (@RepPaulCook) as well Mary Anastasia O’Grady(@MaryAnastasiaOG) The Wall […]