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Show your support for human rights by signing or creating an online petition at The PetitionSite. Urge governments everywhere to grant their citizens freedom of speech and freedom from political, ethnic or religious persecution. Support human rights organizations that work to free prisoners of conscience. Speak out against unlawful imprisonment and torture. Call for an end to crimes against humanity. Help refugees displaced by war find safe places to rebuild their lives. Protest the abuse and exploitation of children. Raise your voice on behalf of women's equality.
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Remember World Refugee Day
Stand with families fighting to survive and rekindle hope for the future
sponsor: UNHCR Canada
Shocking Violence in NYC: Act Now
Sign on to an open letter demanding LGBT equality after the horrific hate crime committed against Mark Carson.
sponsor: Human Rights Campaign
End Slavery in the U.S. Tomato Industry
Publix Super Markets refuse to protect farmworkers from slave labor. Tell them to support the Fair Food Program!
sponsor: Walk Free
Congress: Support Immigration Reform!
Your voice could play a critical role in passing immigration reform. Contact your members of Congress now!
sponsor: Courage Campaign
Save Wildlife From Border Walls
New plans call for expansion of wasteful, environmentally destructive border walls.
sponsor: Center for Biological Diversity
Stop Broadcasting Students'...
A disturbing law from the 1980s requires that health departments in Illinois disclose patients'...
sponsor: Care2.com
Freedom for Bahraini Doctors and Nurses
Demand the immediate release of five health professionals detained in Bahraini prisons.
sponsor: Amnesty International Australia
India: Reform Police to Protect Women
Harsh punishments for rape aren't enough. India must change the culture so police value justice for women.
sponsor: Care2.com
Don't Execute Canadian in Iran!
Canadian citizen Hamid Ghassemi-Shall is facing execution in Iran. Urge authorities to give him a trial.
sponsor: Amnesty International Canada
Support Marriage Equality
Sign to show your support for the brave couples fighting California's discriminatory Prop. 8.
sponsor: Human Rights Campaign
Obama: Clean Up US History of Torture
A new report from a bipartisan task force blames U.S. torture of detainees squarely on top officials.
sponsor: Care2.com
BELIEVE In Ending Child Death
We have the knowledge and technology to end preventable child deaths in a generation.
sponsor: U.S. Fund for UNICEF
Protect Access to Lifesaving Medicine!
Sign now to oppose a new trade deal that could make life-saving medicine unaffordable to millions.
sponsor: Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres
Congress: Save Kids from Malaria
Tell Congress to save children's lives from deadly malaria by supporting effective prevention programs.
sponsor: Nothing But Nets
NYT: Stop Using the I-word
"Illegal" is neither neutral nor accurate: two principals the New York Times purports to uphold.
sponsor: Care2.com
Fix the Veteran's Administration
Fix our broken VA system that makes our country's heroes beg for benefits.
sponsor: Care2.com
All Kids Deserve a Name & Voice!
Not having a birth certificate can restrict kids' rights to health, education, political participation and more.
sponsor: Plan Canada
Don't Leave Kids Hungry!
Tell Congress not to slash vital nutrition programs that keeps kids from going to bed hungry.
sponsor: No Kid Hungry
Congress: End Child Trafficking
Tell Congress to take bold action to end child trafficking in the United States and across the globe.
sponsor: U.S. Fund for UNICEF
Protect the Rights of the Child
Ask President Obama to submit the Convention on the Rights of the Child for U.S. ratification.
sponsor: U.S. Fund for UNICEF
Help Victims of Sexual Trauma
Help veterans victimized by military sexual trauma receive the support they need to rebuild their lives.
sponsor: LiveYourDream.org
Take the END7 Pledge
We asked celebrities to watch a powerful new video. Can you make it to the end?
sponsor: Sabin Vaccine Institute
Take the END7 Pledge
We asked celebrities to watch a powerful new video. Can you make it to the end?
sponsor: Sabin Vaccine Institute
All Families Deserve Clean Water
In developing countries, access to water can be a huge issue, especially for girls and young women.
sponsor: Plan Canada
Make 2013 the Year to End Hunger
With the G8 in London this summer, the time is now to end hunger!
sponsor: ActionAid UK
End Food Waste, Fight Hunger
50 million people in the US go hungry every year, while over 80 billion pounds of food goes to waste.
sponsor: Feeding America
It's Time for Immigration Reform
Immigration reform is critical to our nation, Republicans are again trying to obstruct progress.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Background Checks on Gun Sales
Tell House Republicans to end loopholes and support universal background checks for ALL gun sales.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Stop Republican Attacks On Voting
It's time to stop Republican attempts at voter suppression and improve the voter experience.
sponsor: Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Don't Sell Out Social Security
Tell President Obama to keep his promises on Social Security and Medicare and protect America's seniors.
sponsor: AARP
