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Cameroon: Anglophone regions gripped by deadly violence
Armed separatists in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions have stabbed to death and shot military personnel, burned down schools and attacked teachers, while security forces have tortured people, fired on crowds and destroyed…
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Myanmar: New evidence reveals Rohingya armed group massacred scores in Rakhine State
A Rohingya armed group brandishing guns and swords is responsible for at least one, and potentially a second, massacre of up to 99 Hindu women, men, and children as well…
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Amnesty International USA Responds to Shooting at Santa Fe High School
The following statement can be attributed to Victoria Coy, end gun violence campaign manager at Amnesty International USA:
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US Embassy Move to Jerusalem Rewards Israel’s Illegal annexation and Settlement Policy says Amnesty International
Reacting to the opening of the United States embassy in Jerusalem, Raed Jarrar, Advocacy Director for the Middle East and North Africa at Amnesty International USA stated: “Today, on the…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill: May 9, 2018
In this edition of Human Rights on Capitol Hill: (1) STATE DEPARTMENT (“DOS”): UNDER TRUMP ADMINISTRATION, DOS PUBLISHES ANNUAL REPORT THAT GUTS REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ANALYSIS AND WINNOWS SCOPE OF STATE-OBLIGATED…
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Amnesty International USA Appropriations Requests for Fiscal Year 2019
AIUSA calls on Congress to support human rights in FY 2019 appropriations cycle As Congress considers appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2019 funding cycle, AIUSA sent the following request to…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill April 17, 2018
In this edition of Human Rights on Capitol Hill: (1) NOMINATIONS: SENATE SHOULD VIGOROUSLY PROBE SECRETARY OF STATE NOMINEE MICHAEL POMPEO’S HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD (2) NOMINATIONS: SENATE SHOULD NOT CONFIRM…
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Amnesty International USA joins March for Our Lives Against Gun Violence
Amnesty International USA will have member and staff-led delegations in 14 cities around the country as part of the March for Our Lives event this Saturday, March 24. Amnesty International…
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Florida State Meeting -Born to be Free
REGISTRATION LINK: https://amnestyfsu2018hrc.eventbrite.com The 2018 Human Rights Conference is an opportunity for students, faculty, members of the Tallahassee community to gather and discuss human rights. This year's overarching theme is…
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Right to Protest – A Human Rights Training
There’s a crucial point missing from the debate about gun violence: Saving lives is not a policy choice for elected officials to consider or ignore — rather, it is a…
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March For Our Lives: Boston
Calling AIUSA student activists! Join us on the morning of March 24th at our AIUSA Boston Regional Office to kick-off the day before March For Our Lives. We'll be marching…
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Myanmar: Forced starvation of Rohingya highlights danger of premature returns
Reacting to the UN’s claim that Myanmar is continuing its campaign of ethnic cleansing against Rohingya including through “forced starvation”, James Gomez, Amnesty International’s Director of Southeast Asia and the…