Calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, a United States citizen, who was wrongfully detained by the Taliban on August 10, 2022, and condemning the wrongful detention of Americans by the Taliban.
Summary
House Resolution 965 is a formal statement by the U.S. House of Representatives calling for the immediate release of Ryan Corbett, an American citizen who has been detained by the Taliban since August 2022. The resolution officially condemns the Taliban’s practice of hostage-taking and demands that they respect Corbett’s human rights, including providing him with consistent medical care and welfare visits. While this resolution does not carry the force of law, it serves as a unified diplomatic tool to pressure foreign authorities and prioritize the safe return of wrongfully detained Americans.
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