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Congress Must Stop Funding President Trump’s Cruel Anti-Immigrant Agenda

Pouring billions of taxpayer dollars into mass detention, deportation and militarizing the border will only deepen the cruelty.

May 22, 2025

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Press Release

Congress Must Push For Ukraine Peace Process that Addresses the Rights and Needs of People Affected

Letter to Congress is notable for the wide range of organizations it brings together around the urgent need to end…

May 20, 2025

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Press Release

Yemen: US Air Strike that has Left Dozens of Migrants Dead Must Be Investigated

The major loss of civilian life in this attack raises serious concerns about whether the U.S. complied with its obligations…

May 19, 2025

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Press Release

U.S. Congressmembers Should Join Resolution Recognizing Obligation to Provide Reparations

Reparations are a human rights issue. They are a tool to confront the truth, repair the harm, and build a…

May 15, 2025

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Press Release

Amnesty International Exposes Human Rights Violations at El Paso Immigrant Detention Facility

Congress must stop funding detention and deportation systems that violate human rights.

May 14, 2025

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Dehumanized by Design: Human Rights Violations in El Paso

This Amnesty International briefing presents findings from an April 2025 research trip to the El Paso Service Processing Center (EPSPC)…

May 14, 2025

Press Release

Trump Administration Shows Disregard for Global Human Rights by Cutting Funds for UNFPA

This is yet another example in the Trump administration’s relentless stream of attacks on global human rights and health. 

May 9, 2025

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Press Freedom Under Threat

On World Press Freedom Day, we shine a light on courageous journalists around the world who risk everything to expose…

May 1, 2025

Press Release

U.S. Senate Resolution on El Salvador a Critical Step in Confronting Human Rights Crisis

Congress has a responsibility to ensure that U.S. assistance does not support governments engaged in human rights abuses.

May 1, 2025

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Press Release

President Trump’s First 100 Days: Attacks on Human Rights, Cruelty and Chaos

One hundred days into his second term, President Trump has led with cruelty and chaos, creating a human rights emergency…

April 30, 2025

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Chaos & Cruelty: 10 Compounding Assaults on Human Rights - A Review of President Trump’s First 100 Days in Office

In this review of President Trump’s first 100 days, we highlight the impacts of the administration’s actions and how they…

April 29, 2025

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Press Release

Amnesty International USA and ACLU Work with College and University Students to Help Protect their Campuses from President Trump’s Attack on Human Rights

Students are asking their schools to refuse to collaborate in the Trump administration’s attacks against students.

April 16, 2025