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Human Rights on Capitol Hill November Edition
Human Rights on Capitol Hill November Human Rights on Capitol Hill published by Amnesty International USA Â November 13, 2018 Â In this edition of Human Rights on Capitol Hill: 1) President…
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Amnesty International USA urges the White House to call for an UN Investigation into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi
November 9, 2018 President Donald Trump The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20500 Re: Amnesty International USA urges the White House to call for a UN Investigation…
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Amnesty International USA to President Trump: Demand a UN Investigation into Khashoggi Killing!
On November 9, 2018, Amnesty International USA's Executive Director, Margaret Huang, wrote to President Trump calling on him to demand a UN Investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.…
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Trump’s Proclamation to Restrict the Rights of People Seeking Asylum
In response to President Trump’s Proclamation to limit the rights of people seeking asylum along the Southern border, Amnesty International´s Secretary General Kumi Naidoo said: “President Trump’s Proclamation is yet…
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On Last Day of Public Comment, Amnesty Urges Administration to Preserve Laws Limiting Detention of Asylum-Seeking Children
Early last month, the Trump administration announced it was seeking new regulations that would effectively terminate the 1997 Flores Agreement, which sets a 20-day limit for all asylum-seeking and migrant…
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Amnesty International Calls on the US and Nigerian Government to Stop Trying to Justify Rights Abuses
In response to the Nigerian Army’s tweets using President Trump’s words to justify the fatal shooting of rock-throwing protestors. and the subsequent issuing of a statement denouncing Amnesty International’s calls…
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Trump’s cruel plans to block people seeking protection must not stand
In response to President Trump’s plans to implement restrictive policies to limit the rights of migrants, refugees, and people seeking asylum from Central America, Amnesty International´s Secretary General Kumi Naidoo…
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As Trump Weighs Indefinite Family Detention, Asylum-Seeking Children and Parents Continue to Languish in Limbo
While Trump’s proposal to detain asylum-seeking and migrant families indefinitely remains open to public comment for the next week, families who have already been detained for longer than the 20-day…
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President Trump must abandon plan to close southern border to Central Americans seeking asylum
In response to reports that President Trump plans to take executive action blocking refugees and people seeking asylum from Central America from entering the United States to request protection, Erika…
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Americas: Authorities must not deport caravan members to face danger
Mexican authorities must guarantee that no one at risk of danger in Honduras is deported and that caravan members are informed of their right to seek asylum, said Amnesty International…
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Azerbaijan: Trump Administration Must Raise Human Rights During High Level Visit
In October 2018, President Trump's National Security Advisor, Ambassador John Bolton, will travel to Azerbaijan to discuss shared security concerns. These conversations cannot distract from the government of Azerbaijan's appalling…
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Mexico: Honduran caravan is not a security threat but a group of people with human rights
The Mexican government must listen to the individual stories of those fleeing Honduras and inform them of their right to seek asylum, said Amnesty International today in response to news…