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Amnesty International USA Midwest Regional Conference (Milwaukee, WI)
28 October 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, School of Continuing Education It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to this year’s Midwestern Regional Conference. Join us…
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Amnesty International USA Western Regional Conference (Tempe, Arizona)
4 November 2017 - Tempe, Arizona – Arizona State University, Memorial Union It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to this year’s Western Regional Conference. Join us November 4,…
Press Release
Congress Must Step in and Stop Muslim Ban
Following the Supreme Court’s announcement that it will hear arguments on President Trump’s discriminatory Muslim ban and allow the order to take effect in the meantime, Margaret Huang, Amnesty International…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Risk Of Excessive Force Against Protestors (Guatemala: UA 153.17)
People peacefully protesting against a mining project in Casillas, Guatemala, and by-standers were tear gassed and dispersed by riot police on 22 June. There are concerns of further excessive use…
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Amnesty International USA Southern Regional Conference (Atlanta, GA)
28 October 2017 – Atlanta, GA – Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to this year’s Southern Regional Conference. Join us October 28, 2017,…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Human Rights Defender Charged With Obstruction (Malaysia: UA 152.17)
Human rights defender and lawyer Siti Kasim has been charged with “obstruction” in connection with a raid on a transgender event held in April 2016. She could face up to…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action: Yemeni Academic Held Incommunicado For 57 Days (Yemen: UA 150.17)
Professor and political figure Mustafa al-Mutawakel has been held incommunicado by the internationally recognized Yemeni government forces in an unknown location for almost two months. He is in urgent need…
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Amnesty International USA Northeast Regional Conference (Albany, NY)
21 October 2017 – Albany, New York – Albany Law School, 1928 Building It is our sincere pleasure to invite you to this year’s Northeast Regional Conference. Join us on…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Urge Congress To Decriminalize Abortion (Dominican Republic: UA 151.16)
In May 2017, the Dominican Senate voted to reject the President’s recommendations to decriminalize abortion. The President’s recommendations are now being discussed by the Justice Commission of the Chamber of…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Imprisoned Iranian Activist Must Be Released (Iran: UA 222.15)
Iranian human rights defender Omid Alishenas has been detained in Tehran’s Evin prison in poor conditions for more than six months. He is serving a seven-year prison sentence for his…
Urgent Action
Urgent Action Update: Detained Rohingya Child Dies In Custody (Myanmar: UA 10.17)
The confirmed death in custody of a child detained in November 2016 in northern Rakhine State as part of “clearance operations” increases fears for the safety of hundreds of detained…
Press Release
Yemen: Urgent investigation needed into UAE torture network and possible U.S. role
Following an Associated Press investigation alleging that United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its allied Yemeni security forces are arbitrarily detaining and torturing detainees, who are also being interrogated by U.S.…
