Human Rights
Apr 10 2006 - 5:08pm
Thank you to all who wrote letters to their local newspapers regarding Darfur. Over the past three months, nearly 100 letters about Darfur have been published by newspapers around the country,...read more
Feb 22 2006 - 3:44am
Dec 26 2005 - 10:35am
I've been working on anti-trafficking for 20 years. Despite some hard-won gains, the situation is getting rapidly worse now. My own specialty is bringing together anti-trafficking with human rights...read more
Nov 1 2005 - 6:07pm
Thanks to generous hosts around the globe, we had 73 "Human Trafficking" house parties signed up! From Hawaii to Pennsylvania, events took place in 28 US states. In addition, hosts from...read more
Oct 21 2005 - 5:00pm
Thank you to the more than 15,000 of you who signed our petition letters supporting the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act, H.R. 3657. This bill was passed!
We now have a federal law...read more
Sep 2 2005 - 4:59pm
Over a thousand of you signed petition letters to Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez, urging him to grant political asylum to Rodi Alvarado. Rodi is a courageous survivor of horrific domestic abuse...read more
Sep 1 2005 - 4:59pm
About a hundred of you wrote hard copy letters to Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) to let her know we are watching.
She had introduced a bill to amend the Alien Tort Statute, which for years allowed...read more
Aug 31 2005 - 1:01am
By Chris Grumm
Larry Diamond, Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, says the US should not engage in double talk in the fight against terrorism: on one hand promoting democracy and human...read more
Aug 10 2005 - 4:57pm
Our petition letter to preserve the rights of Iraqi women was delivered to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice with over 7,000 signatures -- collected in the span of only two weeks!
Many of you...read more
