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September 22, 2021 Dispatches

Biden’s Best Chance to Tackle US Inequality

Spending Package Would be Groundbreaking Expansion of Social Safety Net

US President Joe Biden speaks on how his Build Back Better agenda will lower prescription drug prices, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2021.
September 22, 2021 Letter

Civil Rights Leaders Urge Biden to Halt Expulsions of Haitians

Expulsions Violate Asylum Rights and Refugee Laws; Inflict Cruelty on Black, Brown, and Indigenous Immigrant Communities

Two Customs and Border Protection agents on horseback approach three Haitian migrants standing in the river. The migrants are holding bags and shoes.
September 21, 2021 Dispatches

United States Announces Plan to Address Extreme Heat

High Temperatures Top Weather-Related Killer in US

Workers harvest cantaloupe on a farm during a drought in Firebaugh, California, US, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021.
September 21, 2021 News Release

US: Treatment of Haitian Migrants Discriminatory

Chased by Border Agents on Horseback; Returned to Danger in Haiti

Two Customs and Border Protection agents on horseback approach three Haitian migrants standing in the river. The migrants are holding bags and shoes.
September 15, 2021 News Release

US: Extreme Heat Should Prompt New Border Approach

Abandon Deterrence Model for Immigrants, Asylum Seekers, Groups Urge

Alyssa Quintanilla, part of the Tucson Samaritans volunteer group, carries a cross, May 18, 2021, to be installed near Three Points, Arizona. The cross will be installed in the desert to commemorate the death of a migrant there. 
September 15, 2021 Letter

Groups Urge Biden Administration to Plan for Extreme Heat in US Border Policies, Abandon Deterrence Model

Alyssa Quintanilla, part of the Tucson Samaritans volunteer group, carries a cross, May 18, 2021, to be installed near Three Points, Arizona. The cross will be installed in the desert to commemorate the death of a migrant there. 
September 14, 2021 Letter

Groups Urge Department of Justice to Reopen Investigation into Police Killing of Terence Crutcher

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September 13, 2021 Dispatches

Biden Administration Targets Out-of-Control US Drug Prices

Proposed Plan Could Improve Medicine Access for Millions

President Joe Biden speaks about how his Build Back Better agenda will lower prescription drug prices, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2021.
September 9, 2021 Commentary

Twenty Years On: The Legacy of 9/11

Bellevue Hospital memorial to victims of the World Trade Center attacks in New York, September 19, 2001. 
September 8, 2021 Dispatches

Texas and US Supreme Court Deal Blow to Reproductive Rights

New Law Prohibits Nearly All Abortion Essentially After Six Weeks of Pregnancy

Protesters march from City Hall to the federal courthouse in protest of the new state abortion law in Houston, Texas on September 5th, 2021.
September 8, 2021 News Release

US: Advance Human Right to Safe, Affordable Water

New Video Urges Congress to Include Equitable Access in Infrastructure Bill

Leaky garden tap
September 7, 2021 Dispatches

People with Disabilities, Older People at Risk after Hurricane Ida

Storm Highlights Need for Inclusive Disaster Planning in the US

Occupants prepare to depart the Renaissance Place senior living apartments in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida on September 3, 2021, in New Orleans, Louisiana. 
September 1, 2021 Dispatches

Protest Demands End to Harmful Surgeries on Intersex Children

Hospital Should Halt Medically Unnecessary Surgeries

Demonstrators gather for an #EndIntersexSurgery protest outside Weill-Cornell hospital in New York City in August 2021. 
August 31, 2021 News Release

US Congress: Sufficiently Fund Public Housing

Reinvestment Needed to Protect Residents’ Rights

First Houses in Manhattan, one of the earliest public housing developments in the United States
August 31, 2021 Letter

Letter to US Senate Banking Committee and US House Financial Services Committee

Reinvest in Public Housing to Protect Residents’ Rights

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