Search results for ‘amnesty international’


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    Funders’ Initiative for Civil Society

    Funders’ Initiative for Civil Society (FICS) is a left-of-center donor affinity group that is a project of the London-based philanthropic support program Global Dialogue. 1 The initiative brings together funders to address what the organization
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    Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)

    Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) is an organization that advocates for the human rights of the Uyghurs, an ethnically and culturally Turkic Muslim group of people who live in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
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    Creating Law Enforcement Accountability and Responsibility (CLEAR)

    Creating Law Enforcement Accountability and Responsibility (CLEAR) is a left-of-center legal advocacy clinic housed at the City University of New York School of Law’s clinical arm, Main Street Legal Services. The clinic was founded in 2009 by Razmi Kassem, a law professor at the CUNY Law School who in 2022
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    Witness Against Torture (WAT)

    Witness Against Torture (WAT) is a grassroots volunteer activist organization that began in 2005 with the goal to close the U.S. detention center at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba and to release the remaining detainees. Each January, WAT fasts, organizes protests, and conducts civil resistance before the White
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    Emily Benatar Foundation

    The Emily Benatar Foundation is a left-of-center private family foundation based in Palo Alto, California. It was founded as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit private family foundation in April 2015 in Palo Alto California. The foundation’s namesake, Emily Benatar, who died of bacterial meningitis on May 9, 2012, was the daughter
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    Barn Road Foundation

    Barn Road Foundation is a private foundation that gives to Jewish community organizations based in northern California as well as left-of-center advocacy groups including Color of Change Education Fund, Voter Registration Project, and subsidiaries of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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    Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM)

    Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) is a cross-industry initiative established by the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) to address the impacts of purportedly harmful content on digital media platforms and in digital advertising.
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    The Sunrise Project

    The Sunrise Project is a left-leaning environmental advocacy nonprofit based in Australia. The organization operates internationally with the objective of pressuring financial institutions and various other industries to defund and abandon conventional energy sources, and to expand the use of weather-dependent energy and electric vehicles. The organization became entangled in
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    No More Guantanamos

    No More Guantanamos is a left-of-center activist organization that supports the closure of the detention camp for captured terrorism suspects at the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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    NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security

    The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security is a coalition of non-governmental organizations (NGO’s) and a project of the Tides Center non-profit. 1 that advocates for United
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    Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA)

    Association for Human Rights in Central Asia (AHRCA) is a human rights organization focusing on Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. AHRCA monitors events and advocates for political prisoners, torture prevention, the rule of law, labor rights, internet and human rights, and art and human rights. AHRCA
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    Publish What You Pay United States (PWYP-US)

    Publish What You Pay United States (PWYP-US) is the United States-based coalition of Publish What You Pay (PWYP), a network of left-of-center and environmentalist organizations that has opposed the expansion of the conventional energy industry and oppossed the use of zero carbon nuclear energy.
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    Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU)

    The Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU) is a pro-Palestinian foreign-policy advocacy organization that works to highlight alleged human rights violations perpetrated upon Palestinians by the Israeli government. Founded in 2005, this group presents policy analysis and advocacy papers, and offers itself as a resource to journalists and United States
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    New Progressive Alliance (NPA)

    New Progressive Alliance (NPA) is a far-left political advocacy organization that promotes radical-left policies and legislation and claims alignment with and inspiration from the policies of the Populist Party platform of 1892, the Progressive Party platform of 1912, the Green Party, the Socialist Party USA, and United Progressives.
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    Southern Christian Leadership Conference

    The Southern Christian Leadership conference is a collection of local chapters located throughout the country that advocates for racial justice and government welfare programs for economic redistribution. Founded by Martin Luther King, Jr., the organization hosts demonstrations against businesses that it claims are engaged in racism and discrimination against African
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    Immigration Equality

    Immigration Equality is an LGBT-focused immigration advocacy group that provides legal assistance for LGBT asylum seekers. 1 The group also challenges federal immigration regulations and lobbies for liberal expansionist immigration policy.
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    Council for Global Equality

    Council for Global Equality is a Washington, D.C.-based LGBT advocacy group comprised of a variety of left-of-center and LGBT organizations, including Human Rights Campaign and Open Society Foundations. 1 The Council
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    Muslim American Women’s Policy Forum (MAWPF)

    Muslim American Women’s Policy Forum (MAWPF) is a left-of-center activist organization 1 that engages in “intersectional organizing” to influence local and national policies impacting Muslims and Muslim women.
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    Marijuana Policy Project Foundation (MPP Foundation)

    Marijuana Policy Project Foundation (MPP Foundation) is an advocacy group that supports cannabis policy reform, and ultimately seeks to regulate cannabis like alcohol. 1 Founded in 1996, the Marijuana Policy Project Foundation is
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    Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

    Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC) is an advocacy organization that researches alleged human rights abuses by major businesses. BHRRC has offices in New York City and London 1