America calls on Congress to reject extension of FBI director’s term Nearly 40 organizations demand more oversight of the Bureau’s constitutional rights abuses and launch an online education campaign Contact: […]
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Category: Advocacy and Letters
Advocacy efforts in the form of legislative and comment letters, lawsuits, letters to media organizations and press releases.
Coalition Letter to Congress on Extending FBI Director Robert S. Mueller’s term
Related Press Release: https://jameslandrith.com/content/view/3811/40/ July 12, 2011 U.S. SenateWashington, DC 20510 U.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20515 Dear Members of Congress: We write to request that you vote against […]
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Coalition Letter to Congress re: E-Verify
June 29, 2011 United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC 20515 Re: Oppose E-Verify and any Mandatory Provision Expanding the System Dear Senator/Representative: We write […]
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Coalition Letter to House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform re: Faster FOIA Act
June 24, 2011 The Honorable Darrell Issa U.S. House of Representatives House Oversight and Government Reform Committee 2157 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable Elijah Cummings U.S. […]
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Letter to FBI and Attorney General re: FBI definition of rape
May 13, 2011 Dear FBI Director Robert Mueller and Attorney General Eric Holder, I was shocked to learn that the FBI uses an archaic definition of rape (“The carnal knowledge of […]
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Letter to Peace Corps re: Sexual Violence and Victim Blaming
May 11, 2011 The Honorable Aaron S. WilliamsDirector, United States Peace Corps1111 20th Street, NWWashington, D.C. 20526 Director Williams: I have been following the recent coverage of rape survivors' experiences […]
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Presidential Proclamation–National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release March 31, 2011 Presidential Proclamation–National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month NATIONAL SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH, 2011 […]
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HASC Hearing on Sexual Assault in the Military – Victim Support and Advocacy
HEARING ON SEXUAL ASSAULT IN THE MILITARY: VICTIM SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY Date: Monday, November 15, 2010 – 9:21am Location: 2118 Rayburn Watch Live Wednesday, January 28, 2009 – 10:00 am […]
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Coalition Statement on NSTIC
StatementNational Strategy for Trusted Identities in CybersecurityCreating Options for Enhanced Online Security and Privacy We thank the administration for this valuable opportunity to engage in a national conversation about privacy, […]
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Coalition Letter on Constitution Annotated
September 17, 2010 The Honorable Charles E. SchumerChairman, Committee on Rules and Administration305 Russell Senate Office BuildingWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Bob BennettRanking Member, Committee on Rules and Administration479 Russell […]
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