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Call on Investors to Stand up for Human Rights in Darfur

Call on the most powerful companies in the world to use their influence to help end the human rights catastrophe in Darfur. Despite international diplomatic pressure, the Government of Sudan cont...

Sponsored by Amnesty International USA

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5,870

Ask Congress to Support the Youth PROMISE Act to Reduce Youth Violence

On Friday, February 13, 2009, Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA-03) and Congressman Mike Castle (R-DE-AL) re-introduced the Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunity Mentoring, Intervention, Support a...

Started by Ted Nunn

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Genocide of Tamils taking place in Sri Lanka.

The genocide of Tamils is taking place in Sri Lanka and it seems like George Bush's "war on terror" policy is being exploited in an unjustful way to quench the thirst of the national extremism of t...

(595 comments)

Started by Sujeebavan Manoharan

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897

Tell the UN to Protect Civilians in the DRC

A Petition from Amnesty International: "The situation in the DRC remains on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe. The priority at the moment is reinforcing the capacity of the UN’s peacek...

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Started by Michelle .

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574

Boycott Tourism to Sri Lanka Until the Situation in the Camps Improves

Earlier this year more than 300,000 Sri Lankans fled to the camps to escape the brutal fighting which marked the end of Sri Lanka's twenty-six year civil war. Conditions in the camps are horrific. ...

Started by Michael Bear

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499

Stop hunting of Wolves in North America

Wildlife preservation and protection issued January 21, 2009 an article about Obama's Administration had put an end to hasty decisions to remove Wolves from the list of Endangered Species. Neverthe...

Started by Anne Holmberg

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483

Sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

From: Global Village -The Elders Date: 12/15/2007 Subject: Update from The Elders Hello – Firstly, thanks so much for taking the time to connect to the Elders website. It has been won...

(69 comments)

Started by Richard F

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Ask to stop the bloodshed, time for peace.

SIGN THE PETITION From Avaaz's website : "With already 300 dead and continued shelling of civilians in southern Israel, now is the time to issue a demand to world leaders that the spiraling vi...

(18 comments)

Started by Susy Grenier

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Check the Label for Sri Lanka: Boycott Gap and Victoria's Secret

Foreign trade in Sri Lanka is growing since the end of the country's 26 year civil war in May, despite the fact that the government continues to perpetrate egregious human rights violations against...

(117 comments)

Started by Michelle .

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Unlock the Camps in Sri Lanka

From Amnesty International: 300,000 people displaced by the fighting in Sri Lanka are held by the government in de facto detention camps. They cannot leave the camps, where conditions are "appalli...

(140 comments)

Started by Michelle .

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