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  • Sara Beltran Hernandez Will Be Released from ICE Detention

    Amnesty International had campaigned for her release and mobilized its 1.2 million members across the country to flood ICE with phone calls asking for Sara to be freed.
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    We are mobilizing to demand that Congress protects human rights, including those of people fleeing violence and seeking asylum.
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    President Trump’s decision to disregard the serious concerns of Indigenous people about the Dakota Access Pipeline is a shameful and unconscionable attack on human rights.
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    What does the America you believe in look like? This campaign challenges fear, hate, and bigotry in our local circles, in our communities, and on a national level. Join us to build an America that leads with human rights.
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    Amnesty International condemns the excessive, unnecessary or arbitrary use of force and will not rest until all policing in the United States respects human rights.
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    Amnesty International's annual report reveals a devastating year for human rights defenders around the world.
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