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Take action to protect the human rights of migrants in the U.S.

Thu, 01/26/2012 - 15:27 — Dave Culver
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Activism & Organizing
Human Rights & Civil Liberties

Michele Garnett McKenzie, Advocates for Human Rights <>

Submitted by Evergreene Digest Contributing Editor Rose Grengs

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At the request of the Special Rapporteur on migrants, The Advocates for Human Rights, together with the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, has compiled a submission to the Special Rapporteur outlining the situation relating to detention of migrants in the United States, key systemic failures to protect the human rights of migrants in the U.S., and priority recommendations.

Sign on to this submission: We invite individuals and organizations to sign on to this submission no later than Sunday, January 29. The deadline for submissions to the Special Rapporteur is Monday, January 30. You may review the submission here and sign on using the form here.

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