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Jun 28, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, Partners Respond to United Nations High Commissioner Report on Systemic Racism and Police Violence
NEW YORK — The United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights released a long-awaited report today addressing systemic racism and law enforcement violence against Black people ...
Issue Areas: Human Rights
Jun 04, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Statement on Biden Administration Report to U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
NEW YORK — The Biden administration this week submitted a report to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The periodic report was due in Novem...
Issue Areas: Human Rights
May 25, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Clients and Government Agree to Dismissal of Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s International Criminal Court Sanctions Regime
OAKLAND, Calif. — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ and the Biden administration jointly asked a federal court to dismiss a challenge by the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s clients to former President...
Issue Areas: National Security Human Rights
Court case: Sadat v. Trump - Challenge to Trump's International Criminal Court’s Sanctions Regime
May 20, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Pennsylvania Sues Montgomery County for Denying its Lawyers Access to People in the Jail
PHILADELPHIA — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ of Pennsylvania filed a federal lawsuit today alleging that Montgomery County violated the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ-PA’s First Amendment rights by...
Issue Areas: Prisoners' Rights Human Rights
May 10, 2021
Families of Victims of Police Violence, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, Organizations Call for U.N. Inquiry into Police Violence and Systemic Racism in the United States
NEW YORK — The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ, more than 270 civil society organizations from around the world, and 171 families of victims of police violence are calling on the ...
Issue Areas: Human Rights
May 05, 2021
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Comment on Biden Administration Supporting Waiver of Intellectual Property Protections for COVID-19 Vaccines
WASHINGTON — United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai announced this afternoon that the United States supports the waiver of intellectual property protections for COVID-1...
Issue Areas: Human Rights
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