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USA: Lawmakers must not let Google off the hook over Dragonfly

US lawmakers must press Google CEO Sundar Pichai on the company’s disturbing plans for a censored search app in China, Amnesty International said ahead of Pichai’s appearance before Congress tomorrow.

Amnesty International USA Welcomes Announcement of Senate Human Rights Commission

Following the announcement of the Senate-based John S. McCain III Human Rights Commission, Margaret Huang, executive director of Amnesty International USA had the following response: “The announcement of this commission is a much-welcomed signal that Congress is committed to upholding human rights. It’s fitting that this announcement comes on Human Rights Day, on the 70th …

70 Years Later, Universal Declaration of Human Rights More Relevant Than Ever

Ahead of the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Amnesty International USA executive director Margaret Huang issued this statement:

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