Human Rights Watch
To provide travel and lodging expenses for five youth leaders in the human rights movement in Congo who must flee persecution, to safety in Kenya.
To provide travel and lodging expenses for five youth leaders in the human rights movement in Congo who must flee persecution, to safety in Kenya.
To enable individuals to attend the annual meeting, and for general support.
To produce and mail a green power educational packet.
To provide public education on the importance of a ban on nuclear weapons tests.
To provide national coordination and assistance to a network of citizen organizations working to oppose nuclear weapons testing and promote environmental cleanup at Department of Energy facilities.
To continue a high-level discussion about the disposition of civilian and defense nuclear waste.
To promote human rights for residents of Gaza and the West Bank.
To create a central coordinating team to steer state, national and international public interest advocacy to effect the virtual elimination of mercury pollution.
To mobilize and support local citizens’ efforts to close, rather than retrofit, four municipal waste incinerators in northeastern Massachusetts’ Merrimack Valley, which has one of the region’s greatest concentrations of polluting facilities.
To support the public information and grassroots organizing campaign aimed at cleaning up or closing down New England’s most polluting, antiquated power plants, which contribute significantly to the region’s poor air quality due to ozone smog, soot, haze and mercury…