Fall 2006
The Sudanese conflict has spiraled into a scorched-earth campaign of violence and destruction that is now spilling into Chad. Join Amnesty members around the world in 100 Days of Action to fight illegal arms sales, protect the displaced and demand justice for war criminals.
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Dirty Secrets in the War on Terror
International human rights expert Margaret Satterthwaite on kidnapping and torture
The men who recount the surreal nightmare of abduction, torture, and secret transfer across borders by agents cloaked in black are not survivors of Latin America's "Dirty War" but of shadowy U.S. tactics in the War on Terror.
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Barred from citizenship, ethnic Haitians living in the Dominican Republic have endured years of institutional racism, poverty and persecution. Their future depends on the Dominican government's willingness to adhere to a recent ruling by the Inter-American Court.
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An AI veteran, Cox discusses how his lifelong passion for social justice has guided him through many incarnations in activism, from the anti-war movement and AIUSA's early years to the vanguard of the movement for economic, social and cultural rights.
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Amnesty International USA celebrates 20 years of activist ink.
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In the push to develop, some nations are violently shoving poor people out of their homes and off of their land.
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Turkmen Gurbandurdy Durdykuliev was imprisoned for asking permission to protest until AIUSA members and congressional leadership stepped in.
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