Cambodia: International Groups Condemn Sentencing of Local Rights Staffer
Four international human rights organizations urged the Cambodian government to immediately release Leang Sokchouen, staff person of the Cambodian League[…]
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Human Rights Defenders Combating Discrimination to Receive 2010 Honors
Human Rights First will present its 2010 Human Rights Award to a renowned Hungarian advocate for the rights of the[…]
Read moreIs America Marching in Two Different Directions?
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Applauds Fla. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for Fox Pen Ban
The Humane Society of the United States praised a unanimous decision by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to[…]
Read moreCourt Orders Patriot Coal to Pay $45 Million to Treat Toxic Selenium from West Virginia Coal Mines
In the most significant judicial decision to date to address selenium pollution from coal mines in Appalachia, a federal judge[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Assists in Rescue of Nearly 100 Dogs in Montana Hoarding Situation
The Humane Society of the United States is helping the Wibaux County Sheriff’s Department remove nearly 100 dogs from an[…]
Read moreA Father’s Love Wins Out
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve LGBT equality – today applauded the change[…]
Read moreHSI Announces New Elephant Immunocontraceptive Method
The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International are announcing the results of a 10-year research project[…]
Read more‘MUTTS’ Cartoonist Patrick McDonnell to Judge Chimpanzee Drawing Contest
The Humane Society of the United States is spreading the message to young people about chimpanzees in laboratories through a[…]
Read moreTwo Environmental Groups Seek to Participate in Texas-EPA Air Pollution Lawsuit
On Friday, August 27, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) filed a motion to intervene in the[…]
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