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END GUN VIOLENCE
SAFE STORAGE THE PROBLEM While federal law largely prohibits the sale of firearms to a juvenile, it does not impose further obligations on gun owners regarding the storage of privately-owned…
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END GUN VIOLENCE
ARMING TEACHERS THE PROBLEM A generation of children are growing up afraid to go to school, regularly going through lockdowns and live-shooter drills and experiencing mental and emotional trauma caused…
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END GUN VIOLENCE
ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN THE PROBLEM Shooters using semi-automatic assault rifles with large-capacity magazines can kill many people in a matter of minutes and pose a significant threat to public safety.…
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END GUN VIOLENCE
UNIVERSAL BACKGROUND CHECKS THE PROBLEM Federal law does not currently require universal background checks with every transfer or purchase of a firearm in the USA. In most states, if someone…
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END GUN VIOLENCE
EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDERS THE PROBLEM Our government has not taken enough action to keep lethal weapons out of the hands of people who are at demonstrated risk of harming…
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End Gun Violence map – AMNESTY USA
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill in the Age of COVID-19 – April Edition (4/6/2020)
To view PDF version click here: Human Rights on Capitol Hill April 2020 Human Rights on Capitol Hill in the Age of COVID-19 published by Amnesty International USA …
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Workshop For Media Will Examine Gun Violence During The COVID-19 Pandemic
As part of an ongoing series of workshops exploring human rights concerns related to the COVID-19 response, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) will be holding its third workshop titled “Gun Violence…
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AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S 2020 VIRTUAL ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting all of us around the world. It’s an unsettling time filled with concerns, challenges, and anxieties. As a global organization, Amnesty International knows this pandemic…
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Increased Gun Sales and Gun Stores Recognized as “Essential Businesses” Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Will Lead to More Violence
In response to reports of increased gun sales and gun stores being considered “essential businesses” amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Ernest Coverson, campaign manager for the End Gun Violence Campaign at…
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COVID-19 and Gun Violence
TOP 10 ways the pandemic intersects with gun violence in the U.S. Download as PDF
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AMERICAS AT A CROSSROADS IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
Faced with an unprecedented pandemic, governments across the Americas have begun to respond to COVID-19 in a variety of ways, ranging from calling for states of emergencies, to imposing travel…
