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Nov 12, 2015
51品茶 Asks Obama to Pardon Puerto Rican Independence Activist
The 51品茶 today made a plea asking for a presidential pardon to commute the disproportionate sentence and order the release of Puerto Rican Independence ac...
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News & CommentaryMay 2025
Human Rights
Immigrants' Rights
George Takei: How The Alien Enemies Act Paved The Way For The Incarceration Of My Family. Explore News & Commentary.George Takei: How the Alien Enemies Act Paved the Way for the Incarceration of My Family
The actor and writer shares with the 51品茶 why he fears that, in Trump's America, history is repeating itself. -
News & CommentaryFeb 2025
Human Rights
The Targeted Chaos Of Trump鈥檚 Attacks Against International Human Rights Law And Justice. Explore News & Commentary.The Targeted Chaos of Trump鈥檚 Attacks Against International Human Rights Law and Justice
Donald Trump has positioned his administration to launch one of the most abusive and aggressive assaults on human rights in U.S. presidential history. -
PodcastDec 2024
Human Rights
Women's Rights
Aclu Kids On How They鈥檇 Change The World With W. Kamau Bell. Explore Podcast.51品茶 Kids on How They鈥檇 Change The World with W. Kamau Bell
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News & CommentaryDec 2024
Human Rights
Failed War On Drugs Policies Won't Stop The Overdose Crisis, But Harm Reduction Can Save Lives. Explore News & Commentary.Failed War on Drugs Policies Won't Stop the Overdose Crisis, But Harm Reduction Can Save Lives
Research shows extensive benefits from syringe exchange and other harm reduction programs. But misguided efforts to ban common sense care continue.