| TAKE ACTION: Pressure Senators to Ask HHS Nominee Kathleen Sebelius about the HIV Ban | |
| By Victoria Neilson · Posted on March 31, 2009 at 10:24 am ·
Filed under Highlight, Take Action Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, Immigration, Legislation |
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Physicians for Human Rights has set up an action page asking Senator Senator Barbara Mikulski and Senator Bernie Sanders to make sure that Sebelius will make lifting... Read more » |
| TAKE ACTION: Help Raise the US HIV Travel Ban at HHS Senate Confirmation Hearings | |
| By Jirair Ratevosian · Posted on March 30, 2009 at 12:27 pm ·
Filed under Take Action Topics: Civil and Political Rights, Immigration, Legislation |
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This week’s Senate confirmation hearing for President Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) offers a key opportunity to press the... Read more » |
| TAKE ACTION – March 30: National call-in day to ban cluster bombs | |
| By Mary Shaw · Posted on March 30, 2009 at 5:34 am ·
Filed under Highlight, Take Action |
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I’ve written in the past about the problems associated with the use of cluster bombs in warfare. They are indiscriminate and imprecise, and they are notorious... Read more » |
| TAKE ACTION: Stop Violence Against Women | |
| By Rightswire · Posted on March 1, 2009 at 11:52 am ·
Filed under Take Action Topics: Women's Rights |
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Every day, millions of women and girls across the world are beaten and abused. They are someone’s mothers, daughters, sisters, and friends. Many are abused in... Read more » |
| TAKE ACTION: Stop Harmful Anti-Youth Legislation | |
| By Rightswire · Posted on March 1, 2009 at 11:38 am ·
Filed under Take Action Topics: Children's Rights, Legislation |
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Harmful gang legislation is pending in Congress that places excessive emphasis on increasing sentences (including life without parole penalties for youth) and will... Read more » |
| TAKE ACTION: Uphold Human Rights in the Gulf Coast | |
| By Rightswire · Posted on December 16, 2008 at 1:11 am ·
Filed under Take Action Topics: Housing, Poverty |
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August 29th, 2008 marks the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Thousands of people are still homeless or live in inadequate temporary housing. Every Katrina... Read more » |
