Interfaith Action for Human Rights

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Interfaith Action for Human Rights

Interfaith Action for Human Rights

@IAHR_DMV

Representing people of faith in the DMV. Ending policies + practices that promote torture. Countering bigotry directed at vulnerable populations.

Washington, DC Katılım Ağustos 2016
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We are honored to host an event on Thursday, October 26th, celebrating our Executive Directors’ 20th Ordination Anniversary! You can register for this free event ((and also donate to this awesome organization!) at interfaithactionhr.org). Please join us! #justice
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Myth Monday: Many believe that solitary confinement is used only for violent offenders. However, disruptive behavior such as talking back, being out of place, and other minor infractions often place incarcerated people in solitary confinement. #change #justice #myth #mythmonday
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Many prison officials will claim that while solitary is not luxury or comfortable, it is not torture. That is a MYTH. They are subjected to isolation, sleep deprivation, denied medical and mental health services, and are disregarded as human beings. #solitaryconfinementreform
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TAKE ACTION: Urge Congress to end the ban on federal food assistance for people with drug convictions and pass the RESTORE Act: bit.ly/3MWzWmZ
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The Nelson Mandela Rules are the international standard regarding torture and the regulation of punitive practices. The U.S.’s current use of solitary confinement is in violation of the Nelson Mandela Rules. Check out more about these violations here: un.org/en/un-chronicl…
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HEY! Check out a partner of ours, Assisting Families of Inmates. AFOI supports underserved families of the incarcerated by providing many meaningful services, such as assistance with visitation, children’s programs, and much more. Check them out here. afoi.org
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