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July 1, 2020 Letter

Rights Groups Urge US Congress to End the 1033 Program, Demilitarize Police

Demonstrators gather outside City Hall to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, California, U.S., March 30, 2018.
June 18, 2020 News Release

US: Address Slavery’s Legacy on Juneteenth

Adopt Laws, Policies to Address Structural Racism

A demonstrator kneels facing a police line in front of the White House while protesting the police killing of George Floyd. Washington, DC, May 31, 2020.
June 17, 2020 Commentary

Police Targeting ‘Street Medics’ at US Protests

Medics and volunteers march with thousands of people gathered around Lafayette Square, in Washington, DC, to protest the death of George Floyd. [June?] 6, 2020.
June 15, 2020 Dispatches

New York Protester Jailed for a Week Highlights Parole Abuses

Reduce Arrests, Limit Detention During Covid-19 Pandemic

Police stand by as other officers arrest protesters in New York, Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
June 12, 2020 Dispatches

Washington DC’s Police Reforms Fail to Address Structural Problems

City Council, Mayor Need to Invest in Communities, Rethink Role of Police

A police car is pictured during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd in front of the White House, in Washington, United States, June 4, 2020.
June 10, 2020 Dispatches

New York State Passes Historic Police Transparency Bill

Reverses Decades of Secrecy Over Disciplinary Records

Protesters gather outside of the Queens County Criminal Court on June 8, 2020, in the Queens borough of New York.
June 10, 2020 News Release

US: Covid-19 Disparities Reflect Structural Racism, Abuses

Human Rights Watch Testimony to US House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee

Healthcare workers at Brooklyn's Kings County Hospital show their solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement during the coronavirus pandemic, New York, June 4, 2020.
June 9, 2020 Commentary

New York Protesters Jailed in Crowded, Filthy Conditions

Locked Up for Hours Without Covid-19 Protections

Police arrest protesters as they march through the streets of Manhattan, New York, Wednesday, June 3, 2020.
June 9, 2020 Letter

Rights Groups Urge Authorities to Prevent and Account for Attacks Against Journalists

A protestor pours water over the face of woman who was injured by tear gas
June 9, 2020 News Release

US: Reject #8CantWait Policing Program

Adopt Meaningful Reforms to Make Real Change

Demonstrators gather outside City Hall to protest the police shooting of Stephon Clark, in Sacramento, California, U.S., March 30, 2018.
June 5, 2020 News Release

US: Stop Using Untrained, Abusive Agencies at Protests

Immigration, Border Control Have History of Abuse, Lack Accountability

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers conduct a targeted enforcement operation in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. on February 9, 2017.
June 2, 2020 News Release

US: Address Structural Racism Underlying Protests

Prosecute Officers in Floyd Death; End Police Violence Against Protesters

Demonstrators gather at the Minnesota governor's mansion Monday, June 1, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. Protests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. 
June 1, 2020 Statement

George Floyd’s Killing and the Black Lives Lost

Reconfirming Our Commitment to Combat Injustice

Demonstrators gather at the Minnesota governor's mansion Monday, June 1, 2020, in St. Paul, Minn. Protests continued following the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on Memorial Day. 
May 31, 2020 Statement

Virtual Forum on Reparations for Tulsa Race Massacre and Legacy of Slavery

May 29, 2020 News Release

US: Provide Reparations for 1921 ‘Tulsa Race Massacre’

State, City Should Compensate Survivors, Descendants; Adopt Broad Plan

Reverend Robert Turner of the historic Mount Vernon African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church, damaged in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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