Amnesty International USA
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Amnesty International USA is the American section of the global human rights movement Amnesty International, which campaigns to end abuses of human rights worldwide through research, public pressure, and activism.
Volunteers mobilize in local Amnesty chapters or student groups to write letters and emails on behalf of prisoners of conscience, organize awareness events about human rights crises, engage in social media advocacy and petitions urging governments to free activists or reform laws, and coordinate with Amnesty’s rapid response actions against torture or executions.
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1966
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