In response to protest, 7Up has decided to stop airing a national television commercial that makes light of rape in prison. Human Rights Watch was one of nearly 100 human rights, HIV/AIDS, prison rights, and sexual violence organizations who signed on to a letter from the organization Stop Prisoner Rape to Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.
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Prison Rape Ad Taken Off the Air
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