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- ACLU & NYCLU Call For Investigation into NYPD Profiling of Muslims and Ethnic Groups
- Matthew R. Segal named Legal Director of ACLU Foundation of Massachusetts
- Obama Administration Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss ACLU Challenge to Warrantless Wiretapping Law
- Doug Liman, ACLU, PEN American Center Ask Public to Submit Videos for Film Based on Torture Documents
- House Oversight Holds One-Sided Hearing on Contraception
Carter Center
- Feb. 16, 2012: The Carter Center Calls on Israel to Release Hunger Striker Khader Adnan
- Feb. 16, 2012: DRC: Carter Center Deplores Suppression of Church-Led Peaceful March
- Feb. 10, 2011: Carter Center and JPC Expand Liberian Community Legal Advice Services Into Montserrado County
- Feb. 9, 2012: Carter Center Study Group to Visit Venezuela for Feb. 12 Primaries
- Feb. 7, 2012: South Sudan: Carter Center Urges Broad Participation in Assembly's Hearing on Political Parties Bill
CARE :: Latest News
- German pensioner Hans Feldmeier Tested a 64-Year-Old Tin of Lard from a Historic CARE Package
- CARE Calls on Donors to Act Now to Prevent Humanitarian Disaster in the Sahel
- Somalia's Food Crisis: Finding Lasting Solutions
- CARE's Response to the Horn of Africa Crisis
- U.S. Congressmen Meet Nobel Laureates, See Nutrition Gains in West Africa
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Latest News
- Danny Thomas Forever Stamp available today
- The latest on drug shortages from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital celebrates 50 years
- St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign raises more than $64 million to save lives of children battling cancer and other deadly diseases
- Inherited risk factors for childhood leukemia are more common in Hispanic patients
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- Chicago-Area Volunteers and Culinary Artists Serve Up Support for CF Foundation at Grand Chefs Gala
- New Cayston Patients May Face Delays in Starting Treatment
- FDA Approves Kalydeco (VX-770) -- First Drug That Targets the Underlying Cause of Cystic Fibrosis
- Vertex Plans Additional Studies of Kalydeco (VX-770) in More CF Patient Groups
- Taste of Utah Volunteers Raise Funds for the Fight Against CF
Press Releases
- President Obama’s budget calls for new Rivers Initiative
- Poll shows widespread support for Rogue River Wild and Scenic and Wilderness legislation
- Report Taps into Innovative Financing to Secure Future for Sustainable Water Infrastructure
- American Rivers statement on effort to roll back St Croix Wild and Scenic River protections
- Keystone XL pipeline rejection is a major victory for clean water
News from NOW
- Dangerous Anti-Birth Control Efforts Pending
- Crazy Train Headed Off the Rails Over Birth Control
- Announcing NOW Foundation's 2012 Love Your Body Poster Contest Winners!
- Restaurant Industry Must End Pay Discrimination, Sexual Harassment of Tipped Workers
- NOW Applauds Prop 8 Decision, Calls for Equal Marriage Nationwide
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- Philippines: Maternal Deaths Spike
- Women must have access to both contraceptives and HIV prevention methods
- UK: 'Anti-gay' book puts Gove at centre of faith school teaching row
- Jamaican gay rights activists hopeful of repealing anti-homosexuality law
- Unsafe Abortion on the Thailand-Burma Border: A Perfect Storm
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Change.org News / Women's Rights
- Fox News' Trotta Still Doesn't Get It: I Want Her Rape Apologism Off the Air
- Something different is beginning to happen
- Former Marine to Fox News' Liz Trotta: Military Women Shouldn't "Expect" to Be Raped
- Tell the Grammys: No, You Were Not the Victim of Chris Brown's Domestic Violence
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Change.org News / Sustainable Food
- Join the Social Media Day of Action to Rid Girl Scout Cookies of Forest-Destroying Palm Oil
- Victory! Smithfield Will Stop Using Cruel Gestation Crates
- Reno Farmer Recruits 10,000 to Save University of Nevada Farm
- 12,000 Demand Chick-fil-A Stop Bullying Vermont Small Business Owner
- Join Wednesday's Call-in Day to Save Nick's Organic Farm!
Change.org News / Immigrant Rights
- UCSF Doctors, Grads, and Patients Speak Out for Immigrant Denied Kidney Transplant
- Victory! Jose Escobar Reunited With Wife and Baby (Video)
- Police Officer Criticizes Detention Conditions, Calls for Charbel Chehoud's Release
- Victory: East Haven Chief of Police is Out!
- Victory! Jennifer Lopez's deportation cancelled after explosive petition effort
Change.org News / Human Trafficking
Farmworkers Forum
- The Farmworkers’ Journey: NAFTA, Agricultural Exceptionalism, and California’s Farmworkers
- Berry Farmers Can’t Find Good Help – Blame Immigration Policies
- Immigrant Farm Workers Push for Guest Worker IDs
- Celebrating the Farmworkers’ Filipino American Champion
- Washington Ag Leaders: Immigration Reform Vital for Economy
