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ON POLICE USE OF FORCE …
Amnesty International USA reached out to all major presidential campaigns to respond to this questionnaire. Twelve candidates answered our questions by our deadline. Here’s what they said:
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ON GUN VIOLENCE …
Amnesty International USA reached out to all major presidential campaigns to respond to this questionnaire. Twelve candidates answered our questions by our deadline. Here’s what they said:
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Joe Biden
Amnesty International USA asked former Vice President Joe Biden 13 questions about some of the most pressing human rights issues of our time. Here is his response exactly as provided:…
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ON ASYLUM AND THE BORDER
Amnesty International USA reached out to all major presidential campaigns to respond to this questionnaire. Twelve candidates answered our questions by our deadline. Here’s what they said:
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Urgent Action: Lawyer on Trial at a Military Court (Tunisia: UA 27.20)
Human rights lawyer Najet Laabidi faces trial before a military court on charges of "insulting a public official while performing their duty”. She risks up to two years in prison.…
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State Department’s Human Rights Report Highlights Trump Administration’s Anti-Human Rights Policies
In response to the U.S. State Department releasing its third human rights report compiled under the Trump administration, Joanne Lin, national director of advocacy and governmental relations at Amnesty International…
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Urgent Action Update: Journalists Sentenced to Imprisonment (Burundi: UA 149.19)
On 30 January, the Bubanza Tribunal in northern Burundi sentenced journalists Agnès Ndirubusa, Christine Kamikazi, Egide Harerimana and Térence Mpozenzi to two years and six months in prison. The initial…
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Statement for the Record on the EARN IT Act Hearing (3-11-2020)
To view PDF version click here: AIUSA Statement for the Record on the March 11th Hearing on the EARN IT Act March 10, 2020 Sen. Lindsay Graham, Chairman Sen.…
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Urgent Action Update: 59 Protesters Officially Charged (Angola: UA 18.19)
Sixty-three protesters were arrested in January and February 2019 for their involvement in a peaceful protest. On 5 February 2020, 59 protesters were formally charged with “criminal association”, “rebellion”, “insult…
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Urgent Action Update: Trial Against Students and Academic Continues (Turkey: UA 144.19)
The next hearing in the trial against 18 students and one academic from Middle East Technical University (METU) will take place on 12 March in Ankara. They are facing criminal…
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Youth Collective
yoco is BUIlding youth power at aiusa The Youth Collective (YoCo) is a national youth leadership body that provides thought leadership, strategy, consultation, and guidance to AIUSA. YoCo is a…
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ICC Authorizes Historic Investigation in Afghanistan
Responding to the International Criminal Court’s decision to open an investigation into international crimes in Afghanistan, Amnesty International’s Head of International Justice, Solomon Sacco, said: "This is a historic moment…
