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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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Stop the Typhoid Outbreak in ZW!
Demand that the water and sanitation system in be brought up to standard for the sake of public health.
sponsor: Care2.com
Tell UN to Aid Malian Refugees!
Displaced by violence in Mali, 10,000 have gone to Niger, only to be faced with a food and water crisis.
sponsor: Care2.com
Tell Big Oil We Won't Be Bullied
Big Oil is lobbying to kill laws that protect the people of Africa from corruption and exploitation!
sponsor: ONE
Africa Needs Anti-Corruption Laws
Secret payments are allowing unscrupulous leaders to steal profits instead of fighting poverty!
sponsor: ONE Campaign
Its Time to Fix Medicare
Congress needs to stop the budget games and fix Medicare for America's seniors.
sponsor: AMA Patients' Action Network
Help Change Her World
It only takes ONE girl to change the world. Be the ONE to help her do it.
sponsor: Plan Canada
Thank You Gabby Giffords!
Gabrielle Giffords was an exemplary member of the House of Representatives. As a representative for...
sponsor: Care2.com
TN Tea Party: Slavery Happened
TN Tea Party members are lobbying to remove slavery from history books to "protect" the founding fathers' reputation.
sponsor: Care2.com
Stop Relocations for Land Grabs
Ethiopia is forcibly relocating 70,000 people to make fertile land available for foreign investment.
sponsor: The Oakland Institute & Solidarity Movement for a New Ethiopia (SMNE)
Protect Student from Racism!
A Muslim student at the University of Bridgeport was sexually harassed and then reported as a terrorist.
sponsor: Care2.com
Thank U.S. Veterans for Protest!
"Veterans for America" arranged an "eat-in" to protest a hate crime in Massachusetts.
sponsor: Care2.com
Clean Water is a Human Right!
Water is such a fundamental need, but millions of people in the world lack access to clean water.
sponsor: U.S. Fund for UNICEF
Send Hope to a Hungry Child in...
Drought, rising food costs and political instability are all leading to famine in the Horn of Africa....
sponsor: Compassion Canada
Don't Cut Canada's Aid Budget
Tell Prime Minister Harper not to cut critical aid funding that saves lives and fights poverty.
sponsor: ONE Campaign
Say No to the Enbridge Pipeline!
Take action against this oil pipeline that would take away the homes of indigenous Canadians.
sponsor: Care2.com
Verizon: No More Conflict Minerals
As a huge player in the Telecom, Verizon should use it's power to ensure conflict minerals aren't used in electronics.
sponsor: Moxy Vote
Obama: Speak Out About Famine
With hundreds of children in Africa's Horn dying of hunger every day, our President can't stay silent.
sponsor: Mercy Corps
Keep Teachers Accountable!
Teachers in Georgia school district promote slavery through math problem sets.
sponsor: Care2.com
Fund the Fight Against Hunger
We can't let Congress make unnecessary budget cuts that could force millions of families to go hungry.
sponsor: Mercy Corps
Vote Proxies for Human Rights
Join Moxy Vote and vote your shares to make sure the companies you invest in protect human rights.
sponsor: Moxy Vote
Everyone Deserves Clean Water
Lack clean water kills 1.8 million children under the age of five every year. Tell Congress to take a stand.
sponsor: Mercy Corps
Fight AIDS with Family Planning
If we want to end the AIDS epidemic, family planning must be part of the solution.
sponsor: Population Action International
Stop Telling Women "Credit Denied"
In too many developing nations women can't get access to even basic financial services like bank accounts.
sponsor: FINCA
Help Trafficked Children in the UK!
Keep the UK from prosecuting trafficked children as criminals.
sponsor: Care2.com
Help Rural Schools in China!
The sub-standard funding of rural schools in China is endangering the lives of students.
sponsor: Care2.com
Help Fight Poverty With Education
Take the pledge today, and your signature will send $1 to help empower women in Malawi.
sponsor: Join My Village
Support Rural Hospitals
If Medicare is cut, many rural hospitals could be forced to close their doors for good.
sponsor: Care2 Health Issues
REAL Change Means REAL Jobs
REAL change for Australia means making sure no one is left behind, including Indigenous jobseekers.
sponsor: GenerationOne
Protect our Right to a Fair Trial!
Thousands in Tennessee are supporting an action to deny several convicts of a fair trial.
sponsor: Care2.com
Help East Africa
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit a UNICEF supply center to raise awareness about East Africa.
sponsor: U.S. Fund for UNICEF
