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Amnesty International USA to Honor Jamal Khashoggi at Annual Media Awards Ceremony
The first Amnesty International USA Press Freedom Award recognizing extraordinary courage and dedication to speaking truth to power through journalism will honor late Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The award…
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Amnesty letter to Pompeo re Hungary trip (2-8-19)
To view PDF version, click here:Â AIUSA_AIHU_SecPompeo_Hungary_2019_02_08 February 8, 2019 Re: Amnesty International USA urges Secretary Pompeo to publically raise human rights in Hungary Dear Secretary Pompeo: We write…
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Governor Signs Bill Providing Common Sense Gun Reform in Illinois
Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill today that will make it easier to oversee and track down careless gun dealers in Illinois. Senate Bill 337 creates the Combating Illegal Gun…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill December Edition
To view PDF click here:Â Human Rights on Capitol Hill December Human Rights on Capitol Hill published by Amnesty International USA Â December 6, 2018 Â In this edition of Human Rights on…
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December 4 Briefing on Human Rights in Rwanda and Diane Rwigara Case
December 4 2018 AIUSA statement on human rights in Rwanda and Diane Rwigara case Rwanda Human Rights and Political Prisoners A Briefing by the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission December…
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Amnesty and Sofar Sounds partner for Write for Rights concert and letter writing event
On Saturday, December 8, human rights organization Amnesty International USA in partnership with live music events startup Sofar Sounds will host a powerful evening of collective action along with an…
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Reports of torture and sexual harassment of detained activists in Saudi Arabia
Several Saudi Arabian activists, including a number of women, who have been arbitrarily detained without charge since May 2018 in Saudi Arabia’s Dhahban Prison, have reportedly faced sexual harassment, torture…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill November Edition
Human Rights on Capitol Hill November Human Rights on Capitol Hill published by Amnesty International USA Â November 13, 2018 Â In this edition of Human Rights on Capitol Hill: 1) President…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill October Edition
To view PDF click here:Â Human Rights on Capitol Hill October Human Rights on Capitol Hill published by Amnesty International USA Â October 9, 2018 Â In this edition of Human Rights on…
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End Impunity for Hatred and Violence in Ukraine: Amnesty International USA Letter to Interior Minister Avakov
At Amnesty International, we strongly believe in the power of a letter. Our story began in 1961, when British lawyer Peter Benenson read a newspaper story about two Portuguese students who…
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United States / Mexico: Possible deportation fund between USA and Mexico is shameful business
The Trump administration´s intentions to pay the Mexican government millions of dollars to deport irregular migrants is risky business that must not be permitted, said Amnesty International today. This came…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill September edition
Human Rights on Capitol Hill published by Amnesty International USA  September 7, 2018  In this edition of Human Rights on Capitol Hill: 1) Turkey – Human Rights Defenders and Political…