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Hacking Away at Threats
How can technology, apps and digital services make 'invisible' abuses committed against migrants visible to help save lives? Amnesty and Random Hacks of Kindness hope to find an answer.
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7 Discriminatory (or Deadly) Countries for LGBT People
In countries with anti-LGBT laws, punishment can include flogging, imprisonment, and even death. Here are 7 countries Amnesty International has particular concerns about.
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Calling for Justice Does Not Make Us "Whores"
Every day around the world, women challenge the status quo of poverty, exploitation, impunity, and war; they question oppressive customs and harmful traditions; they fight tirelessly for human rights.
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Top Ten Reasons to Write for Rights
It only takes one person to make a difference. Here are our top ten reasons to Write for Rights.
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Trying Troops in Civilian Courts = Big Step for Human Rights in Mexico
A historic Mexican Supreme Court decision has ruled that soldiers accused of human rights abuses against civilians should be tried in civilian - not military - courts.
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Lydia Cacho Threatened Again
Take action for Lydia Cacho, a Mexican journalist and human rights defender, who received new death threats last month.
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Migrants in Mexico at Risk of Mass Kidnapping, Torture, Abuse
As the Mexican government ramps up its efforts to stop drug trafficking, organized crime has turned to the profitable business of kidnapping and torturing migrants with near impunity.
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Who Cares About Treaty Obligations? Not Texas.
Humberto Leal is to be put to death on July 7 in Texas in violation of U.S. treaty obligations. Can the Supreme Court or Congress stop this illegal execution?
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Illegal Execution Of Mexican National Pending In Texas
Will Texas illegally execute Mexican national Humberto Leal in violation of an order of the International Court of Justice?
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Relief Tempered By Sadness: The World Is Still A Dangerous Place To Be LGBT
The Ugandan parliament may not have outlawed homosexuality yet, but LGBT people around the world are still being killed or discriminated against for who they are.