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RFK Human Rights Submits Petition to the UNWGAD on Behalf of Mr. Ouro-Gouni Motala of Togo
The Daily News: Civil rights groups sue feds over Buffalo Federal Detention Facility mail privacy
Letter to the U.N. Secretary-General in Advance of His Visit to Bangladesh
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights
Documented: Trump Immigrant Registration Plan Is a Scare Tactic, Law Experts Say
Shut Down the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center
Mahmoud Khalil, a student protest leader, has been detained and disappeared into the black hole of immigration detention at the Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center (CLIPC) in Jena, Louisiana. His arrest is a direct attack on free speech and a chilling reminder that the United States will silence those it disagrees with.
Celebrating Women’s History Month
This month, join us in celebrating the human rights defenders whose bravery and leadership are driving forward progress to end violence against women and advance gender equality. Learn more about these courageous defenders, emblematic cases, and educational resources.
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