Human Rights

Stop Shutting America’s Doorways of Opportunity on Immigrants

People legally living, working, and studying in the United States could be shipped off at a moment’s notice under draconian new dictates from the Department of State. Restore America’s reputation as a place of liberty and justice for all.

Don’t Deny Care to Gaza’s Sick and Injured Children

Children from one of the world’s most war-torn regions are being denied life-saving aid because of a conspiracy theorist. Call on America’s government to lead with compassion rather than cruelty.

Don’t Deport and Abuse Muslim Minorities

Religious and ethnic minorities are enduring widespread persecution in India. Demand political leaders stop using deportation as a weapon of discrimination and abuse.

Stop Treating American Minorities Like Criminals

Unlawful detentions are on a rapid rise in the Unites States, even as government officials seemingly want to scrub individual rights from the Constitution. Call for an end to the racist campaign of terror.

Don’t Institutionalize Homeless People Against Their Will

The criminalization of homelessness continues at the nation’s most influential house. Condemn a presidential order that institutionalizes homeless human beings and tears down their shelters.

Stop Trump Administration From Protecting Sex Traffickers

The Trump administration has just decimated its primary tool for fighting human trafficking. Demand the government stop protecting human traffickers.

Don’t Destroy Food Supplies of Starving Kids

America’s leaders will incinerate hundreds of tons of food set aside for starving children. Call on wasteful and heartless officials to empty the warehouses and feed the hungry.

Make Decisive Case Against Intimidation, Torture, and Abuse of Power

The alarming human rights abuses spreading around the world have seemingly found a safe haven in at least two African countries. Call for accountability for the reported physical and sexual violence being inflicted by people in positions of authority.

Don’t Deport Purple Heart Veterans

Purple Heart veterans are facing deportation, a betrayal of those who bravely served our nation. Families are left in fear, confronting the possibility of losing their naturalized citizenship. Demand justice and protect the rights of all citizens.

Don’t Use Americans’ Private Information Against Them

Sensitive and personal data is allegedly being compiled by government agencies in order to label and target Americans as would-be criminals. Demand lawmakers end these privacy violations that are being weaponized against vulnerable communities.

Success: Same-Sex Marriage Recognized as Civil Right

Marriage equality notched an important win in a historically repressive region. Applaud Thailand’s change of law and change of heart on this civil rights issue.

Let Pride Proceed and End Reign of Hate

LGBTQ+ communities are once again being targeted in Hungary. Speak out against continuous oppressive attacks on a marginalized population.

Stop Ordering Use of Military Against Americans

The right to peacefully assemble is becoming a risky proposition in the United States. Demand lawmakers prevent military members from being weaponized against their own communities.

Don’t Turn American Citizenship Into a Game

An administration often likened to a reality show may be trying to transform immigration into a literal reality show. Demand leaders rethink their support for a game show with American citizenship as the prize.

Success: Death Penalty Abolished for Potentially Wrongfully Convicted Inmate

A man who has been sentenced to death for over two decades has the chance for a new lease on life and a fair trial. Applaud recent developments that have made this outcome possible.

End Dishonorable Retirement Tax on Wounded Veterans

Wounded American heroes are being penalized for injuries sustained in service to their country. Call on the nation’s leaders to stop denying disabled veterans a secure retirement.

Stop Using Brain-Dead Woman as Human Incubator

A brain-dead woman is being artificially kept alive for months because of one state’s strict dictates regarding abortion. Call on lawmakers to help end a grieving family’s suffering and to avert more preventable tragedies.

Don’t Force Afghan Allies Back into Oppression and Persecution

The Taliban still poses a deadly threat to Afghan refugees, yet American leaders want to put these faithful allies to U.S. troops back in danger. Urge a major course correction of this heartless policy.

Yorkie Allegedly Hurled at Police Officer Like Weapon Deserves Justice

A man reportedly flung a helpless Yorkie at an officer while fleeing arrest. Demand the severest penalties and a permanent pet ban for this alleged cruelty.

Heal Lingering Scars of Institutionalized Racism and Segregation

Institutionalized racism thrived in South Africa for decades because of inexcusable leadership failures. Call on the region’s current leaders to turn a new page on holding the authors and enablers of apartheid accountable.

Don’t Violate Autistic Kids’ Privacy

Autistic Americans could be the first demographic to have medical privacy compromised, but they would not be the last. Stop federal disease registries before they start.

Stop Imprisoning People Without Cause or Due Process

Americans are still being targeted without proof, rounded up, and shipped to dangerous foreign prisons. Call for an immediate restoration of due process.

Stop Stripping Away Freedom of Speech and Punishing Thought Crimes

The tentpoles of America’s Bill of Rights are under assault. Call for stronger protections for individuals’ and the media’s rights to free speech.

Don’t Return to Era of Exploitative Child Labor

Florida wants to replace its undocumented workers with kids to fill cheap job vacancies. Speak out against the proposed abolishment of important child labor protections.

Repair America’s Broken Aid Programs Amidst Deadly Earthquake

America has failed the test of whether it can gut humanitarian aid without devastating repercussions. The Myanmar and Thailand earthquake has claimed thousands of lives, many of which may have been saved with U.S. assistance. Call for an end to cold-hearted cuts that are dismantling America’s disaster response capabilities.

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