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Amnesty International USA: Hawaii Ruling Affirms Discriminatory Nature of Trump Refugee Order

NEW YORK — Following a ruling by a federal judge in Hawaii blocking President Trump’s revised Muslim ban, Margaret Huang,...

Amnesty International USA Launches Campaign to Free Young Children and Mothers Detained by ICE for Over 500 Days

NEW YORK – Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) is launching a campaign today urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release...

USA: WikiLeaks revelation on CIA hacking underscores how vulnerable our privacy really is

In response to WikiLeaks’ publication of thousands of documents on the United States Central Intelligence Agency’s (CIA) hacking tools, Sherif...

USA: Trump’s revised travel ban will stir hatred and division

In response to President Trump’s new Executive Order to reinstate the suspension of the USA’s refugee resettlement programme and establish...

USA: Young mother with brain tumor to be released from immigration detention centre imminently

Sara Beltran Hernandez, a 26-year-old mother who fled violence in El Salvador and has been detained by Immigration and Customs...

USA: Suspending conflict minerals law would throw a cloak of secrecy over rogue business practices

Spokespeople available for interview President Donald Trump’s proposed suspension of a ground-breaking transparency law on conflict minerals will reward irresponsible...

USA: Newly Confirmed Attorney General Jeff Sessions Must Uphold the Law

Despite efforts by civil rights and human rights groups to delay his confirmation, Senator Jeff Sessions was confirmed today as...

Amnesty International USA: Trump’s Defense of Muslim Ban is Out of Step with Americans

NEW YORK – Following a filing by the Department of Justice to an appeals court weighing President Trump’s Muslim ban,...

USA: Majority of Americans Oppose Trump’s Muslim Ban as Its Impact Becomes Clearer

“From polls to protests, the message to Congress is clear: Step in and stop this Muslim ban now,” Amnesty International...

Amnesty International USA: Trump’s Muslim Ban is Indefensible

NEW YORK – Following a federal court ruling against an immediate reinstatement of President Trump’s Muslim ban, Eric Ferrero, Amnesty...

USA: CIA deputy director’s alleged torture links must not escape close scrutiny

Following the Trump administration’s appointment of Gina Haspel as Deputy Director of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Erika...

Prime Minister Trudeau must press human rights as a central priority in first official visit with President Trump

In an Open Letter released today, Amnesty International is calling on Prime Minister Trudeau to raise critical human rights concerns...

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