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More than 1,000 families in Equatorial Guinea have been forcibly evicted from their homes to make room for roads, up-market housing and hotels and shopping centers since 2003.
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Amnesty International works to stop Zimbabwe human rights violations. Zimbabwe human rights abuses can end with your support.
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Immigration: A Human Rights Issue, Not a Political Issue
By Aida V. Nieto, Bill Archer Fellow for Amnesty International USA On November 5th, the United States appeared before the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva to review its human…
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Amnesty International & Gael GarcÃa Bernal Release Immigration Films
Amnesty International and Gael GarcÃa Bernal launch films on migrants in Mexico.
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Prison Lobby's Ties to Arizona Anti-Immigration Law
NPR revealed that Arizona's draconian immigration law, SB1090, was written in collusion with for-profit prisons and their lobbyists. The massive growth in immigration detention may be terrific for business, but…
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Tell Your Senators to Support the DREAM Act!
This Tuesday Senator Majority Leader Harry Reid announced that he would include the DREAM Act in a defense authorization bill. The DREAM Act will help thousands of committed students and…
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A State of Siege in Texas?
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced this week that the 1,200 National Guard troops that President Barack Obama ordered to the southwest border were deployed on Aug. 1, and hundreds…
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A Small Victory for Arizonans, A Bigger Victory For Human Rights
In a welcome, 11th hour order that prevents Arizona from putting into place much of its immigrant profiling law [SB1070], Judge Susan Bolton ruled that the offensive sections of the…
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SB1070: What Starts in Arizona, Stops in Arizona
In just two days, Arizona's discriminatory bill, SB1070, will officially become law and go into effect. What's more frightening, however, is that other states are now slated to follow Arizona's…
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Utah's Immigrant Hit List
Last week, at least two Utah state employees were involved in distributing a list of 1,300 names of supposedly illegal immigrants. This 29-page list was sent out to Utah government…