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Qatar: Migrant workers unpaid for months of work by company linked to World Cup host city
A new investigation by Amnesty International has exposed how an engineering company involved in building 2022 FIFA World Cup infrastructure took advantage of Qatar’s notorious sponsorship system to exploit scores…
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HUMAN TRAFFICKING: Force, Fraud and Coercion
The specific aim of this event is to develop a broad-based understanding of the multiple sides of human trafficking as it impacts the New York area specifically, that is labor,…
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France: Criminal conviction for a tweet will have chilling effect on migrant rights defenders
Following the conviction of Loan Torondel, a human rights defender charged with defamation for a tweeted photograph of policemen standing over one of the many people systematically evicted from informal…
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UN: ‘Wanted for mass murder’ posters target Myanmar’s top general
“Wanted” pictures of Min Aung Hlaing, the Commander-in-Chief of the Myanmar military who oversaw atrocities against the country's Rohingya population, were posted around New York overnight, as part of Amnesty…
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U.S. Government Must Pursue Accountability for Atrocities, Crimes Against Humanity in Myanmar
The U.S. Department of State announced today the conclusion of its investigation on the crimes committed against the Rohingya in Rakhine State. In response, Francisco Bencosme, advocacy manager for Asia-Pacific…
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Amnesty International USA Issues Rare Call for a Halt on Kavanaugh Nomination
Amnesty International USA today called on a halt to a vote on President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States unless and until any information relevant to…
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Amnesty International Kentucky Tabling at the Disabilities Empowerment Conference
Amnesty International Kentucky will be tabling with local disabilities rights advocates for the Disabilities Empowerment Conference in Covington, KY. Come out to this free event and stop by our table…
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China: “Where Are They”: Time for answers about mass detention in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region
Families of up to one million predominately Muslim people from Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region detained in mass “re-education” drive demand answers.
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Amnesty Urges Accountability for Hurricane Maria With Projections Onto Trump Hotel, FEMA
On the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, Amnesty International is urging accountability from the Trump Administration for its negligence in preparing and responding to Hurricane Maria, with visuals projected…
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Benya Kraus
Biography: Benya Kraus is currently Co-Founder and Chief Program Officer of Lead for America, a national nonprofit that recruits, trains, and places young and diverse recent college graduates into two-year…
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New Local Group starting in Columbus Ohio!
We are hosting a start up meeting on Saturday September 29th, 2018, with the goal of starting a new Columbus Local Group Chapter! We are excited to invite you to…
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Letter From Masanji
When a desperate SOS letter penned by a political prisoner turns up in Halloween decorations sold in Oregon, it sparks a nail-biting chain of events that exposes appalling human rights…
