AmnestyInternationalVerified account

@amnestyusa

We've been fighting the bad guys since 1961 - you can join us! Official Amnesty International USA profile - RTs≠endorsements.

New York
Joined September 2008
Born on May 28, 1961

Tweets

You blocked @amnestyusa

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @amnestyusa

  1. Pinned Tweet

    There are 22.5 million refugees in the world. Half are children. Call on Congress to support humanitarian aid. Call 202-224-3121 to be connected to your Member of Congress now!

    Undo
  2. Undo
  3. There are close to 1.2 million refuges that need access to resettlement. Many are facing dire circumstances. ? Call on Congress to help. Get connected to your Member of Congress now! 202-224-3121

    Undo
  4. Sam*, an Iraqi refugee, has a sponsor waiting to give him a new home, but the U.S. won’t let him in. Tell the U.S. goverment to !

    Undo
  5. 23 hours ago

    SECDEF Mattis was supposed to file a report on Monday recommending detainee policies. He should use it as an opportunity to recommend transferring the 5 men already cleared for release from GTMO, says 's

    Undo
  6. May 1

    Refugees and children of refugees are your: 1. Neighbors 2. Colleagues 3. Classmates 4. Teachers 5. Doctors And so much more...

    Undo
  7. Undo
  8. Stand up against hate and fear. Help us pass an refugee resolution in your school, hometown or community.

    Undo
  9. Are you ready to welcome refugees in your community? Learn how you can pass an resolution in your school or hometown.

    Undo
  10. : Migrant caravan: No room for asylum seekers at border crossing, U.S. says via

    Undo
  11. : As the caravan of migrants approaches the United States, our team is at the U.S. - Mexico border in Tijuana. Seeking asylum is a human right.

    Undo
  12. Toffiq al-Bihani, was among those tortured by the CIA before he was sent to Guantánamo in 2003. He has since languished there without charge or trial. Toffiq has been cleared for transfer since 2010.

    Undo
  13. We are all at risk. Tell your Members of Congress to speak out. We can’t let President Trump send more people to Guantánamo Bay. !

    Undo
  14. Apr 30

    As if we needed another reminder, today's horrific attack in shows yet again why governments should protect people like Taibeh Abbasi, not force them back to danger. Sign here to tell Norway's PM: >>

    Undo
  15. Apr 26

    "People sometimes forget that love is at the root of our resistance. My love for my people serves as the fuel that fortifies my mission. It is our love for 12 year old Tamir Rice, who was gunned down by the police that will not allow us to bury our anger" Colin Kaepernick

    Show this thread
    Undo
  16. Apr 27

    Sam*, an Iraqi refugee and IRAP client, has been waiting in Egypt for over three years to resettle to the U.S. Any longer delays will put him at further risk for deportation back to Iraq. Join us and to urge the Administration to !

    Undo
  17. has earned an accolade which holds no glory: it's the biggest jailer of journalists in the world. Join Tweet a selfie ahead of

    , , and 7 others
    Undo
  18. : Migrant ‘caravan’ gathers on US-Mexico border for final push

    Undo
  19. Sam* is an Iraqi refugee stranded in Cairo, Egypt, after the U.S. government failed to keep its promise to resettle him. He has a sponsor waiting to give him a new home, but the U.S. won’t let him in. Fight for Sam to enter the United States!

    Undo
  20. Call 1-888-382-2415 to urge Members of Congress to vote NO on any new authorization for military force that would give President Trump a blank check to perpetuate endless war.

    Undo

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·