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Grave Desecrations

HRP Letters and Statements

Official Communication to the United Nations Special Rapporteurs on Religious Intolerance and Contemporary Forms of Racism (PDF)

Statement given by Amie Shindelar on behalf of the Human Rights Program at the Press Conference accompanying passing of the St. Paul City Council Resolution. (PDF)

Letter sent to Minnesota and Wisconsin's Congressional Delegation by the Human Rights Program expressing our concern at the issue not being included in the Annual International Religious Freedom Report. (PDF)

In August the HRP received a letter from Senator Feingold (link above). We were very disappointed with the content of the letter as it showed that Senator Feingold was willing to accept the account of the Thai government without examining the evidence. We quickly sent Senator Feingold a letter in response outlining our concerns. (PDF)

Advocating to have the case of Hmong Graves Desecration included in the Annual International Religious Freedom Report: Letter sent by HRP to Minnesota and Wisconsin Congressional Delegation (PDF)

Statement given by Amie Shindelar on behalf of the Human Rights Program at the Press Conference accompanying passing of the St. Paul City Council Resolution. (PDF)

Questions Regarding Exhumations at Wat Tham Krabok: This questionnaire was developed to gather further information about the exhumations, please take the time to look at it and please contact us if you have any information regarding this case. Thank you! (PDF)

These letters were sent along with the above questionnaire:

Cover Page (PDF)

Question Page (PDF)

These Forms were used at the March 2, 2006 letter-writing event to collect personal statements to send to the United Nations. If you would like to submit your statement to the United Nations feel free to download and fill out these forms, then send them to us at:

Human Rights Program
Institute for Global Studies
University of Minnesota
214 Social Sciences Building
267 19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Or

hrp@umn.edu
Project Template (PDF)
This document outlines step by step the process used to advocate on behalf of the Hmong community. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.