Joe Wilson
Helsinki Commission House Leadership Statement on Uk...
Aug 15, 2024Today, U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Joe Wilson (SC-02) and Ranking Member Rep. Steve Cohen (TN-09) issued the following statement about Ukraine’s advance into Russia’s Kursk region: “Ukraine’s offensive has been an exceptional demonstration of courage and ingenuity in service of stopping Russia’s genocidal campaign against Ukrainians. For two and a half years, Ukrainians have defended […]
U.S. Helsinki Commissioners Welcome Release of Unjus...
Aug 01, 2024WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Joe Wilson (SC-02), Co-Chairman Sen. Ben Cardin (MD), Ranking Member Rep. Steve Cohen (TN-09), and Ranking Member Sen. Roger Wicker (MS) celebrated the release of several individuals who were unjustly detained in Russia, including former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, American journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva, and Russian opposition […]
Helsinki Commission Leadership Honors World Press Fr...
May 03, 2024WASHINGTON—On World Press Freedom Day, Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Joe Wilson (SC-02), Co-Chairman Sen. Ben Cardin (MD), Ranking Member Rep. Steve Cohen (TN-09), and Ranking Member Sen. Roger Wicker (MS) issue the following joint statement: “On World Press Freedom Day, we stand in solidarity with courageous journalists globally. We are especially concerned about American journalists […]
U.S. Delegation to OSCE PA Annual Session Advances C...
WASHINGTON—Helsinki Commission Chairman Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2), Co-Chairman Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD), and Ranking Member Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) led a 10-member bipartisan, bicameral congressional delegation to the 31st Annual Session of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Parliamentary Assembly (OSCE PA) in Bucharest, Romania from June 29 to July 3, 2024. This […]