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Rebuilding Lives Refugee Forum
Amnesty International Groups throughout California will join with International Rescue Committee California and author Jessica Goudeau for a discussion of the refugee experience on Monday June 21st. at 6:30 PM…
Press Release
New Heroes Campaign Celebrating Community Violence Intervention Program Leaders
Just days before Wear Orange Weekend 2021, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) today announced the launch of the Heroes Campaign, a national advocacy effort to secure critical federal funding for community…
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Human Rights on Capitol Hill – June 2021 Newsletter
HUMAN RIGHTS ON CAPITOL HILL Table of Contents Featured Domestic Updates International Updates Welcome News JUNE 2021 NEWSLETTER Featured: Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories [caption id="attachment_71329" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] A Palestinian…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Papuan Political Activist Faces Life Imprisonment (Indonesia: UA 58.21)
Victor Yeimo, a pro-independence political activist from Papua and a spokesman for the West Papua National Committee, has been arbitrary arrested and charged with treason for peacefully protesting against racial…
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Amnesty International USA policy recommendations on climate displacement
On May 28, 2021, Amnesty International USA submitted its recommendations to the forthcoming interagency report to President Biden commissioned by Executive Order 14013: Rebuilding and Enhancing Programs to Resettle Refugees…
Press Release
The U.S. Has an Opportunity for a Better Strategy to Address Climate Displacement
For the first time, Amnesty International USA has published recommendations to the U.S. government on addressing climate displacement through human rights and humanitarian principles. The recommendations come in response to…
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Summer Organizing Workshop
Join us on Saturday, June 26th from 12pm EST until 5pm EST, for a virtual workshop on how we organize to build grassroots power! This special AIUSA Summer Organizing Session…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: SAHRAWI ACTIVIST AT RISK OF FURTHER ASSAULT (Morocco: UA 33.21)
Sahrawi woman activist Sultana Khaya and her family have been held under de facto house arrest for over six months in their home in Boujdour, Western Sahara. The authorities have…
Press Release
Google must halt plans to establish Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia
Amnesty International has today joined with 38 other human rights groups and individuals to call on Google to halt plans to establish a Cloud Region in Saudi Arabia until the company can…
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Tien’anmen Remembered – 32nd Anniversary
South Jersey Group 543 Monday, June 7th @ 7pm Zoom meeting - Info email: [email protected] For 30 years, the South Jersey Amnesty group has been commemorating the Tien'anmen uprising. We…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: JOURNALIST FACING TORTURE AFTER ABDUCTION (Belarus: 57.21)
Exiled Belarusian journalist and government critic, Raman Pratasevich, was unlawfully arrested on May 23, 2021 by the Belarusian authorities along with his partner Sofia Sapega, a Russian national. Their Athens-Vilnius…
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Monthly Membership Call – May
Monthly Membership Call for May Wear Orange Weekend Actions to End Gun Violence Date: Wednesday, May 26th Time: 8:30 pm EDT/7:30 CDT/ 6:30 MST/5:30 PDT. Register now! As we observe…