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Please Sign the Petition - No Training for Indonesia's Deadly Special Forces
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Human Rights, indonesia, terrorism )

John
- 68 days ago - gopetition.com
The U.S. is considering training Indonesia's notorious Special Forces (Kopassus). More than any other unit in the Indonesian military, it stands accused of some of the most egregious human rights violations. Tell the administration not to train Kopassus.
New Report: Bush Program Extended Well Beyond Wiretapping
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Bush administration, surveillance, questionable value, illegal, not yet public, new report, "President's Surveillance Program" )

Little
- 145 days ago - boston.com
The Bush administration authorized secret surveillance activities that still have not been made public, according to a new government report...questions the legal basis for the unprecedented anti-terrorism program.The "President's Surveillance Program"...
Take Action Against Indefinite Detention Without Charge!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Justice, Human Rights )

Ben
- 155 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Recently, reports surfaced that President Obama is drafting an executive order that would authorize a regime of indefinite detention without charge. Indefinite detention without charge is one of the most egregious of all human rights violations and is...
Tell the Obama Administration to Create Strict Rules for Regulating Genetically Engineered Crops!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: GMOs, genetically modified, food, nutrition, ethics, take action, Obama, farming )

Elena
- 158 days ago - action.foodandwaterwatch.org
Can you demand that the Obama Administration scrap the Bush Administration rules, and create strict rules for how genetically engineered crops are regulated?
There Is Nothing Un-American About Demanding Accountability for Torture
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: bush, cia, politics, political, torture, cheney, opinion, aclu, Interrogation, waterboarding, george w bush, dick cheney, bush administration, un-American, john yoo, abu zubayda, commander in chief, aclu lawsuit, jay bybee, olc memos )

Aaron
- 168 days ago - care2.com
I do so, not to undercut the morale of American troops, but because the very top of their chain of command gave them orders that were as poorly conceived as they were illegal. If these facts aren't publicized, then what is the remedy..?
Largest U.S. Health Insurer Rewarded Employees That Cancelled Coverage of Sick Patients
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abuse, americans, congress, ethics, freedoms, government, lies, media, news, politics, obama, propaganda, socialsecurity, usa, u.s. )

Club
- 168 days ago - healthinformer.net
Consumer Watchdog Calls on Congress to Ban Bonuses For Canceling, Delaying or Denying Medical Care Consumer Watchdog called on Congress to ban any health insurance employee from receiving bonuses for canceling, delaying, or denying necessary
Sign Petition: Winning the Peace in Afghanistan
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: world, war, violence, usa, afghanistan, terrorism, death, politics, middle-east, humanrights, freedoms, conflict, obama, government, military, politics, health-care, clean water, education, security, peace )

Tom
- 174 days ago - change.org
President Obama announced his 10 year plan for Afghanistan. It includes an additional 21,000 U.S. military forces deployed in Iraq and diplomatic engagement of Pakistan. He is still trying to force political and social change through the Pentagon.
Army: Suicide Rate Among Soldiers Continues on Record Pace
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, military, usa, troops, Army, suicides )

Dee
- 173 days ago - edition.cnn.com
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The suicide rate among U.S. Army soldiers jumped in May -- continuing a four-month upward trend and on a record pace for a second straight year, according to Army statistics released Thursday.
'Elaborate' Drug Tunnel Found Along Mexico Border
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US/Mexican border, government, crime, drug smuggling, border patrol, agents )

Dee
- 173 days ago - edition.cnn.com
(CNN) -- Authorities have found a massive underground drug smuggling tunnel snaking through the U.S.-Mexican border, and law officers are marveling over its sophistication.
Stop Cuts to Maternal, Child and Adolescent Programs
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: social services, budget cuts, teens, education, help, aflp, cal-learn, californial )

Arlene
- 181 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Please help us in our effort to stop cuts to the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) Branch which funds the Adolescent Family Life Programs (AFLP) in California as well as cuts to Cal-Works which funds Cal Learn.
 
 
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