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December 2004
- 12/31/04 11:43 AM
Democracy 21
Democracy 21 Statement on Changes in House Ethics Rules Being Proposed by House Republican Leaders - 12/31/04 6:00 AM
The Foundation for the People of Burma
Fund Established to Help Burma's 'Sea Gypsies', Others Affected by Tsunami - 12/30/04 6:13 PM
Oxfam International
Generosity Across the Globe for Victims of the Tsunami, Long-term Help Must Also Be Pledged - 12/30/04 6:09 PM
Nonviolence International
Nonviolence International Banda Aceh Office Destroyed, Staff Missing - 12/30/04 5:46 PM
East Timor Action Network
U.S. Groups Urge Indonesian Government to Put People over Politics Humanitarian Catastrophe Adds to Human-Created Destruction in Aceh - 12/30/04 2:13 PM
Green Party of the United Sates
Cobb Calls On Congress to Reject Tainted Electoral College Votes - 12/30/04 1:44 PM
The American Friends Service Committee
American Friends Service Committee Accepts Contributions to Aid Victims of Tsunami in Southern Asia - 12/30/04 12:00 PM
Coalition Against Election Fraud
Coalition Urges Congress to Act Against Election Fraud - 12/30/04 11:02 AM
Democracy 21
Statement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer on Possible Removal of Rep. Joel Hefley as Chairman of House Ethics Committee - 12/30/04 9:29 AM
Organic Trade Association
U.S. Organic Cotton Production Drops Despite Increasing Sales of Organic Cotton Products - 12/29/04 4:53 PM
Oxfam
Oxfam Announces $5 Million Dollar Appeal for Asia Earthquake Fund - 12/29/04 3:33 PM
Food for the Hungry
Food for The Hungry On-Ground Helping Tsunami Victims - 12/29/04 3:19 PM
Amnesty International
Alleged Torture of Asylum-Seekers Must Be Investigated - 12/29/04 3:13 PM
It's a Grind
It's A Grind Coffee House Calls on Coffee Industry to Support Disaster Relief Efforts in Southern Asia - 12/29/04 2:00 PM
Amnesty International
Refugees Face Imminent Expulsion - 12/29/04 1:09 PM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen Asks Justice Department to Probe House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and Energy Firm Officials for Possible Bribery - 12/28/04 1:26 PM
Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
Americans Urged to Leave the Guns Locked Up on New Year's Eve, Says Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence - 12/28/04 11:43 AM
Green Party of the United States
New Mexico Recount Goes Back to Court - 12/28/04 11:41 AM
Green Party of the United States
Kerry Joins Cobb's Request to Preserve Evidence in Ohio Recount - 12/27/04 1:33 PM
Chesapeake Climate Action Network
Environmental Leaders Demand Resignation of Top Official in Maryland - 12/24/04 10:31 AM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Terminated Park Police Chief Applies For Old Job - 12/24/04 8:04 AM
Rutgers University School of Law at Camden
National Conference Addressing Free Speech During Wartime to be Held At Rutgers-Camden, National Constitution Center - 12/24/04 11:03 AM
Green Party of the United States
Cobb Asks Federal Court to Preserve Evidence in Ohio Recount "Voting Machines in Multiple Counties May Have Been Tampered With" - 12/24/04 11:45 AM
Progressive Democrats of America
Progressive Democrats of America to Join Rainbow/PUSH Coalition and Other Grassroots Organizations to Hold Pro Democracy Rally in Ohio - 12/23/04 5:23 PM
EarthJustice
Earthjustice on Bush Renomination of Blocked Judicial Candidates - 12/23/04 3:34 PM
People for the American Way
EAS: Ideological Warfare Takes No Holiday; Bush Announces He Will Re-Submit Extremists Nominees - 12/23/04 1:37 PM
Sierra Club
Bush Administration Announces New Forest Regulations - 12/23/04 11:00 AM
Green Party of the United States
Blackwell Continues to Dodge Questions - 12/23/04 10:30 AM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Auto Emissions Whistleblower Files Retaliation Complaint; PhD Statistician Reduced to Data Entry, Emissions Testing System Still Flawed - 12/23/04 10:30 AM
United Mine Workers of America International
United Mine Workers of America International President Cecil Roberts Praises Website That Educates People About Unjust Federal Bankruptcy Laws and Urges Reform - 12/23/04 10:30 AM
Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting
Tucker Carlson to MSNBC? Struggling Cable Channel Attempts to Outfox Fox - 12/22/04 4:16 PM
Center for Responsive Politics
The Usual Suspects: Inaugural Donors and Committee Members Include Familiar Faces - 12/22/04 1:45 PM
Jobs With Justice
Wal-Mart Elected "Grinch of the Year" for 2004 - 12/22/04 1:30 PM
September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows
Firefighter's Mom Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Iraq - 12/21/04 4:49 PM
United for a Fair Economy
New Report: State of the Dream 2005 King Legacy Falters as Bush Policies Impede Ownership Society Ideals - 12/21/04 3:36 PM
Haiti Accompaniment Project
Haiti Accompaniment Project Report Reveals Political Dententions, Illegal Arrests, Unhealthy Prison Conditions - 12/21/04 3:30 PM
East Timor Action Network
International Timor Federation Urges UN Secretary General to Create Commission of Experts to Support Justice for East Timor - 12/21/04 3:22 PM
Nuclear Information and Resource Service & Public Citizen
NRC Move to Make Nuke Plant Licensing Hearing Secret is Illegal, Irresponsible - 12/21/04 1:44 PM
Sierra Club
New Poll Shows Majority of Americans Oppose Arctic Refuge Drilling - 12/21/04 12:32 PM
Brennan Center for Justice
Treasury Department Responds to Lawsuit By Writers and Publishers Changes Its Regulations to Permit Publication of Books and Journals From Authors in Sanctioned Countries - 12/21/04 11:23 AM
American Civil Liberties Union
Newly Obtained FBI Records Call Defense Department’s Methods "Torture" - 12/21/04 11:20 AM
Public Citizen
FTAA Negotiations Miss Jan. 1, 2005, Completion Deadline; Free Trade Theory Runs Aground on Reality of NAFTA’s Harsh Results - 12/21/04 10:41 AM
Organic Consumers Association
EPA Violates International Treaty in Allowing Massive Increase of Methyl Bromide Pesticide Use - 12/21/04 10:16 AM
Amnesty International
Amnesty International Expresses Dismay at 10 Death Sentences for Treason - 12/21/04 10:11 AM
Amnesty International
A New Door Opens to Justice - 12/21/04 9:52 AM
Greenpeace
US Supplied Uranium Used to Test New Japanese Plutonium Reprocessing Plant - 12/21/04 9:42 AM
Families for Peace Humanitarian Aid Delegation
Military Family Members Who've Lost Their Sons in Iraq Deliver Humanitarian Aid to Falluja Refugees - 12/21/04 9:32 AM
The Everglades Coalition
Annual Everglades Coalition Conference in Naples - 12/21/04 9:24 AM
Public Citizen
Nuclear Plant Licensing Hearing Should Not Be Secret - 12/21/04 9:09 AM
Dennis Kucinich
Brazen Attacks in Iraq Defy Administration's Rhetoric, Iraq Out of Control; January Elections Will Be a Sham - 12/21/04 8:06 AM
ReDefeatBush
ReDefeatBush Announces CounterInaugural Events -- CounterInaugural Ball Among the Highlights - 12/20/04 2:15 PM
Center for Constitutional Rights
Canadian Man Who is Suing Bush Administration for “Rendering” Him to Syria for Jail and Torture Named Time Magazine Canada's, Canada's Newsmaker of the Year - 12/20/04 1:01 PM
Sea Turtle Restoration Project
Swordfish Dropped From Another Major Restaurant Chain Menu; Health Concerns Continue to Affect Swordfish Market - 12/20/04 12:51 PM
Americans for Insurance Reform
Insurers Continue to Price-Gouge Doctors in Massachusetts Despite Dropping Medical Malpractice Payouts - 12/20/04 12:45 PM
Food First, Institute for Food and Development Policy
"Beyond the Food Bank" - 12/20/04 12:43 PM
The American Friends Service Committee
The American Friends Service Committee Seeks Hearing on Behalf of Undocumented Workers - 12/20/04 11:06 AM
Amnesty International
Alleged Military Cover-Up in the Topcider Deaths - 12/20/04 10:52 AM
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Celebrates Five Years of Civil Unions in Vermont - 12/19/04 12:00 PM
Amnesty International
Human Rights Defenders Under Threat -- Enhanced International Protection Urgently Needed - 12/18/04 10:17 PM
Greenpeace
Climate Talks End in Disappointment - 12/17/04 7:15 PM
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
CBS Acknowledges-- But Doesn't Include-- Bush "Critics" on Social Security
- 12/17/04 4:49 PM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
New Bush Ocean Policy a Step in the Right Direction, But Leaves Much to Be Done - 12/17/04 4:43 PM
World Pulse Magazine
New Magazine Featuring World News From a Women’s Angle To Debut On Newsstands Nationwide Next Week - 12/17/04 2:39 PM
The National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
Kansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Death Penalty - 12/17/04 2:11 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Oil for Food: What's the Real Scandal? - 12/17/04 1:59 PM
Public Citizen
Public Citizen to Call on FDA to Ban Celebrex and Bextra - 12/17/04 1:51 PM
Military Families Speak Out
"Bring Them Home Now" - 12/17/04 12:34 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Statement on New Designations for Soot Pollution - 12/17/04 11:45 AM
Alcoa Inc
Alcoa Foundation Invests Nearly $250,000 in Programs to Improve Quality of Life in Guinea - 12/17/04 11:36 AM
Greenpeace
Greenpeace Welcomes Protected Areas in South Amazonas and Calls on Other States to Follow - 12/17/04 10:11 AM
Amnesty International
Sudan to Choose Between Peace and Martial Law on Sunday - 12/17/04 10:05 AM
Amnesty International
Two Prisoners of Conscience Freed After 14 Years - 12/17/04 10:00 AM
Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty
Activists/Supporters to Demand a Fair Trial for Zeigler; 29 Years Later - 12/17/04 9:50 AM
Public Citizen
Reform Groups Urge Congress Not to Weaken House Ethics Rules - 12/17/04 9:40 AM
EarthJustice
Puget Sound Orcas Will Be Protected Under the Endangered Species Act Conservationists Hail Decision to Protect Orcas - 12/17/04 9:20 AM
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
OSM Spearheads “Reforestation Initiative” For Appalachia’s Strip-Mined Lands - 12/17/04 9:16 AM
Latin America Solidarity Coalition
Activists Urge Venezuela to Expose NED Abuses - 12/17/04 9:10 AM
The Campaign for America’s Future
Groups Mount Major Challenge to Bush Plan - 12/17/04 9:05 AM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
Condor Concern: Toxic Lead Hunting Ammo Targeted for Phase-Out - 12/16/04 3:20 PM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Another Right Whale Feared Dead This Week New Carcass Off Nantucket - 12/16/04 3:15 PM
Green Party of the United States
Affidavit Filed Yesterday on Voting Machine Tampering - 12/16/04 3:09 PM
Green Party of the United States
U.S. Constitution Mandates Penalties for States Where Votes Are Obstructed, Say Greens - 12/16/04 3:05 PM
EarthJustice
Inuit Leader Sheila Watt-Cloutier Announces Intention to File a Human Right Claim Against the U.S. for its Dangerous Greenhouse Gas Emissions - 12/16/04 2:57 PM
Center for Responsive Politics
Tauzin Raised Six-Figure Sum From Drug Makers - 12/16/04 2:00 PM
Rainforest Action Network
Students Teach Mega-bank To Keep Its Promises - 12/16/04 12:46 PM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Chambers Files Appeal for Immediate Reinstatement - 12/16/04 11:40 AM
Amnesty International
Fatal Injuries Suffered by a Minor in Detention Remain Unexplained - 12/16/04 11:37 AM
Media Matters for America
MoveOn.org Accepts Sinclair Challenge - 12/16/04 11:35 AM
Amnesty International
Time Running Out for Two Million Affected in Darfur - 12/16/04 11:30 AM
Amnesty International
Three Years too Late for Internees - 12/16/04 11:16 AM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
Final Days: Leavitt Signs Sharp Increase in Unhealthy Pesticide - 12/16/04 11:09 AM
Wilderness Society
BLM Issued Record Number of Drilling Permits in 2004, But Most Went Undrilled - 12/16/04 11:00 AM
Demos
Statement From Demos On The Last Fed Rate Hike of 2004 - 12/16/04 10:59 AM
Tides Foundation
Tides Foundation Honors Journalists With 2004 JBL Awards for Excellence in Public Advocacy - 12/16/04 10:46 AM
National Organization for Women
NOW Joins Aggressive Campaign to Stop Destruction of Social Security - 12/16/04 10:28 AM
Public Citizen
Rep. Billy Tauzin Demonstrates That Washington's “Revolving Door” Is Spinning Out of Control - 12/16/04 9:38 AM
Public Citizen
Citizens’ Groups Request Suspension of Licensing Hearing for Nuclear Plant - 12/16/04 6:16 AM
Greenpeace
Bring on the Judges! - 12/15/04 4:44 PM
Sierra Club
Scientists: 2004 The Fourth Hottest Year On Record Sierra Club: Bush Fiddles - 12/15/04 4:20 PM
Center for Justice & Democracy
Bush Chooses Death Over Life at Today’s White House Economic Summit - 12/15/04 4:11 PM
Center for Justice & Democracy
Statement of the Center for Justice & Democracy on Atra's So-Called "Judicial Hellholes" - 12/15/04 4:06 PM
Center for Responsive Politics
White House Economic Conference President Bush's Domestic Agenda Appeals to His Campaign Contributors - 12/15/04 2:42 PM
Union of Concerned Scientists
Food Supply Vulnerable to Contamination by Drugs and Plastics from Gene-Altered Crops - 12/15/04 2:11 PM
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Actor and Activist Lynn Redgrave Co-Hosts Screenings of Fox Searchlight's Kinsey with Planned Parenthood Leaders - 12/15/04 1:37 PM
World Watch Institute
World Watch Magazine - January/February, 2005 GMOs Pose Significant Threat to World Food Supplies - 12/15/04 1:24 PM
Mercury Policy Project
Despite Law Connecticut Children Can Expect Mercury in Holiday Trinkets; Attorney General & DEP Commissioner Respond to Threat - 12/15/04 12:25 PM
Public Citizen
Bush Economic Forum on U.S. Legal System Is a Rehash of Lies and Distortions From Election Campaign - 12/15/04 10:34 AM
The League of Women Voters
League Calls for Civil Liberties Protection to Honor Bill of Rights Day - 12/15/04 10:29 AM
Amnesty International
Refugees Must be Protected - 12/15/04 10:24 AM
Amnesty International
UK Government Must Investigate Unlawful Killings - 12/15/04 10:14 AM
Greenpeace
Forest Stewardship Council Wins Award for Leading Role in Forest Management - 12/15/04 10:06 AM
Commonweal Institute
Public Education in America Faces Complete Privatization - 12/15/04 9:59 AM
World Wildlife Fund
WWF Calls for Risk Assessment, Greater Protections as Bering Sea Disaster Grows - 12/15/04 9:45 AM
Stray Dog Media
Talespin Reveals the Greatest PR Mis-Steps in Media History - 12/14/04 4:29 PM
American Rights at Work
“Relentless and Unlawful Campaign To Oust The Union” Exposed In Malpractice Suit Against Unionbuster Jackson Lewis”
- 12/14/04 4:24 PM
Green Party of the United States
Cobb Tells Congress About Rigged Voting Machines
- 12/14/04 3:37 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Social Security: The Manufactured Crisis
- 12/14/04 2:56 PM
America's Second Harvest
America's Second Harvest Applauds U.S. Conference of Mayors/Sodexho Report on Hunger and Homelessness
- 12/14/04 12:41 PM
Amnesty International
Thousands Raped - No One Prosecuted
- 12/14/04 12:08 PM
Media Matters for America
Sinclair Broadcast Group Airs Conservative "The Point" Without Counterpoint, Says Media Matters for America
- 12/14/04 11:54 AM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Pentagon to Jettison Environmental Responsibilities
- 12/14/04 11:47 AM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
Bison Range Deal to be Signed Despite Objections; Lingering Questions on Terms, Costs and Consequences
- 12/14/04 10:21 AM
Human Rights Watch
Pinochet Indicted for Human Rights Crimes Ex-Military Leader Faces Trial for the Second Time
- 12/14/04 10:13 AM
Friends of the Earth International
Litigation Warms Up Climate Talks
- 12/14/04 10:08 AM
Americans for Safe Access
Medical Marijuana Advocacy Group Urges HHS Nominee Leavitt to Act on Marijuana Petitions with Fairness, Accuracy, and Speed
- 12/14/04 9:59 AM
Citizens for Ethics
Crew Sues FEC Over Failure to Enforce Election Laws Against Grover Norquist and Bush-Cheney‘04
- 12/14/04 9:46 AM
Media Matters for America
MMFA: Sinclair Broadcast Group Abuses Public Airwaves
- 12/13/04 5:06 PM
Human Rights Watch
New Detainee Deaths Uncovered in Afghanistan Rumsfeld Should Expedite Prosecutions to Prevent Further Abuse
- 12/13/04 4:59 PM
Union of Concerned Scientists
Can the Food Supply Be Protected from Pharmaceuticals Made in Genetically Engineered Crops?
- 12/13/04 4:43 PM
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
CBS, CNN Mislead on Social Security
- 12/13/04 2:28 PM
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Planned Parenthood Urges HHS Nominee Michael Leavitt to Defend Science, Women's Health
- 12/13/04 2:27 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Statement on Vacancy of EPA Administrator
- 12/13/04 2:09 PM
Institute for Public Accuracy
Reporter Who Examined CIA-Contra-Cocaine Link Dies
- 12/13/04 11:54 AM
Public Citizen
Court Allows NRC to Hold Informal Public Hearings in Reactor Licensing Proceedings But Court Makes Clear That Challenges Can Be Made
- 12/13/04 11:42 AM
Center for Justice & Democracy
Center for Justice & Democracy Announces Hilarious “Top 10 Zany Immunity Law Awards, 2004”
- 12/13/04 11:18 AM
Green Party of the United States
Green Presidential Candidate to Address Public Rally Monday at Ohio Statehouse as Presidential Electors Cast Votes "Under a Cloud of Suspicion"
- 12/13/04 11:05 AM
Amnesty International
Petromelidis's Promethean Trials
- 12/13/04 10:51 AM
Amnesty International
Impunity for War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Must End
- 12/13/04 10:42 AM
MarijuanaPolicy.org
DEA Ruling Makes FDA Approval of Medical Marijuana Impossible
- 12/13/04 10:26 AM
Equality Forum
National Celebration for 40th Anniversary of GLBT Civil Rights Movement Includes 28 National GLBT Executive Directors
- 12/13/04 9:57 AM
American Anti-Slavery Group
Candlelight Vigil to Protest the Genocide in Darfur, Sudan; Death Toll Expected to Reach 400,000 by End of This Month
- 12/12/04 12:49 PM
Progressive Democrats of America
Conyers Alarmed at Efforts to Obstruct Ohio Recount Effort, Calls Witness to Monday Hearing to Detail Such Efforts
- 12/10/04 6:14 PM
Global Justice Ecology Project
On Human Rights Day, Groups Demand Justice In Climate Convention Cite Carbon Trading Scheme Abuses
- 12/10/04 5:41 PM
Center for Responsive Politics
A Message from the Center for Responsive Politics about the "Shopping Your Politics" Email Circulating Through the Internet:
- 12/10/04 4:17 PM
Congressman John Conyers, Jr.
Rep. Conyers, Strickland, and Other Congressman, Along With Rev. Jackson to Hold 2004 Election Forum
- 12/10/04 3:21 PM
Committee to Protect Journalists
Death Toll for Journalists Highest in Decade, Says CPJ
- 12/10/04 3:06 PM
The National Organization for Women
NOW Remains Dedicated to the Right to Marry for Same-Sex Couples
- 12/10/04 1:20 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Where We Stand: A Letter to all Members of Congress
- 12/10/04 1:00 PM
Sierra Club
Sierra Club Reaction to Nomination of Samuel Bodman for Energy Secretary
- 12/10/04 12:59 PM
MoveON PAC
MoveOn PAC Calls for New DNC Chair Connected to Grassroots
- 12/10/04 12:22 PM
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Reproductive Rights Are Human Rights
- 12/10/04 12:07 PM
Amnesty International
NGO Act is an Outrageous Attack on Human Rights
- 12/10/04 11:47 AM
Greenpeace
Rich Leave Poor to Sink as Climate Costs Set to Rise Says New Briefing
- 12/10/04 9:50 AM
American Anti-Slavery Group
Escaped Slave, Student Activists Hold Candlelight Vigil on Sudan Genocide
- 12/10/04 9:42 AM
American Rights at Work
Human Rights Violations in the American Workplace Exposed
- 12/10/04 9:33 AM
CorpWatch
"Contracts Meals Disaster" for Iraqi Prisoners
- 12/10/04 9:30 AM
Natural Resources Defense Council
Rancho Mission Viejo Development Challenged in Court Lawsuit Alleges Massive Project Will Destroy Orange County's Last Large Undeveloped Open Space
- 12/10/04 9:15 AM
Center for Science in the Public Interest
CSPI, Environmental Working Group Challenge Two Scientists on EPA Panel Committee on Teflon Toxic Larded with Industry Scientists
- 12/10/04 9:09 AM
MADRE, An International Women’s Human Rights Organization
Human Rights Day 2004: Women's Organization Accuses U.S. of War Crimes in Iraq
- 12/10/04 8:48 AM
RealClimate.org
Team of Renowned Climate Experts from Europe and the US Create First-of-a-Kind Climate Weblog
- 12/09/04 3:48 PM
Amnesty International
Death Penalty for Juveniles Reintroduced
- 12/09/04 2:55 PM
People for the American Way
Pickering's Foul Farwell: Controversial Judge Revives False and Unfair Accusations
- 12/09/04 2:41 PM
Consumers Union
Consumer Reports Launches Public Education Campaign to Help Consumers Save on Medicines
- 12/09/04 2:20 PM
Public Citizen
Too Little is Known About the Health Consequences of Eating Farm-Raised Shrimp
- 12/09/04 2:06 PM
The Green Party of the United States
Greens Criticize New EPA Policies Deregulating Human Testing for Pesticides
- 12/09/04 1:50 PM
Natural Resources Defense Council
Stewing in Filth: EPA to Reverse Sewage Standard, Allow Massive Dumping
- 12/09/04 1:44 PM
U.S. Public Interest Research Group
Shareholder Resolution Questions Ford on Global Warming Policies
- 12/09/04 1:43 PM
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights
Report Finds Human Rights Under Threat in U.S.; Friday, Dec. 10 Marks International Human Rights Day
- 12/09/04 1:33 PM
Nuclear Information and Resource Service
Commission on Energy Clings to Tired Nuclear Myth A Statement by Michael Mariotte, Executive Director
- 12/09/04 1:16 PM
Center for Constitutional Rights
Center for Constitutional Rights Says Federal Judges Ruling in Stop Loss Case Reinforces Back Door Draft
- 12/09/04 11:31 AM
International Rescue Committee
IRC Study Reveals 31,000 Die Monthly in Congo Conflict, 3.8 Million Died in Past Six Years
- 12/09/04 10:37 AM
Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty
As World Marks International Human Rights Day, Texas’ Death Penalty is an ‘Embarrasment Beyond Belief and Beyond Repair
- 12/09/04 10:05 AM
Public Citizen
Commission That Produced “Bipartisan” Energy Report Dominated by Industry Interests, Produced Wish List for Energy Companies
- 12/09/04 9:44 AM
Human Rights Watch
U.S.: Congress Tries to Undermine War Crimes Court Spending Provision Threatens Millions in Aid to ICC Countries
- 12/09/04 9:34 AM
Murder Victims’ Families for Human Rights
Survivors of Murder Victims Opposed to the Death Penalty to Launch New Group on International Human Rights Day
- 12/09/04 9:27 AM
The Bill of Rights Defense Committee
Open Society Institute Awards $50,000 to The Bill of Rights Defense Committee
- 12/09/04 9:20 AM
Common Cause
More than 500 People Attend Daylong Conference on Voting System Problems
- 12/09/04 8:59 AM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
National Energy Commission Report Paints Contrast With One-Sided Congressional, White House Energy Policies
- 12/09/04 8:15 AM
World Wildlife Fund
Peace-Loving Primates' Population Plummets; Only Female-Led Primate Species, Bonobos Under Siege from Poachers, Says WWF
- 12/09/04 1:16 AM
Michael Moore
Michael Moore Promises "Polite Speech" if Selected Republican Threatens Boycott of Hollywood if F9/11 Wins
- 12/08/04 6:16 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Task Force Salutes Mary Frances Berry upon her departure from US Civil Rights Commisssion
- 12/08/04 4:00 PM
Western Organization of Resource Councils
Beef Checkoff on Supreme Court Menu Today
- 12/08/04 3:30 PM
Congressman Dennis Kucinich
Kucinich, 20 Members of Congress, Send Letter Of Support For UN Secretary-General Annan
- 12/08/04 3:30 PM
Code Pink
Citizens Badge of Shame Awards
- 12/08/04 2:40 PM
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
PPFA: So-Called 'Abortion Non-Discrimination Act' Threatens Women's Health
- 12/08/04 1:47 PM
Natural Resource Defense Council
BLM Backs Off Oil and Gas Leasing Near Hovenweep National Monument
- 12/08/04 1:39 PM
Natural Resources Defense Council
California Appellate Court Upholds Results-Oriented Water Quality Plans
- 12/08/04 11:50 AM
Clear the Air
Get the Facts on EPA's Upcoming Designations of Counties With Dangerously Dirty Air
- 12/08/04 11:06 AM
The Center for Public Integrity
Dayton Daily News' Peace Corps Series Wins $20,000 International Investigative Reporting Award
- 12/08/04 11:00 AM
Jubilee USA Network
Jubilee USA Network Statement on Global Day of Action Against Debt Domination
- 12/08/04 10:46 AM
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
Minnesotans Criticize Coleman's Stance on UN's Annan
- 12/08/04 10:36 AM
Earth Justice
News: Oil and Gas Development Targeted in National Forest Roadless Area
- 12/08/04 10:14 AM
Amnesty International
Women's Lives and Bodies -- Unrecognized Casualties of War
- 12/08/04 9:01 AM
Consumers Union
Consumers Union Calls on Congress to Rein in Gift Card Fees
- 12/07/04 6:31 PM
Minnesota Progressive Caucus
Minnesota Progressive Caucus Hosts First DNC Listening Session
- 12/07/04 5:45 PM
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
NY Times Responds to FAIR on Fallujah Killings
- 12/07/04 5:07 PM
Dave Obey
Obey statement on 9-11 Commission-Intel Reform bill
- 12/07/04 4:53 PM
United Artists for Justice in Ukraine
United Artists for Justice in Ukraine Announce Benefit Concert in Support of Free and Fair Elections in Ukraine
- 12/07/04 4:11 PM
PEN USA
PEN USA Responds to Lawmaker’s Book Ban
- 12/07/04 3:51 PM
Sierra Club
Automakers Lawsuit Threatens the Health of California Communities
- 12/07/04 3:35 PM
Coalition for the International Criminal Court
US “Nethercutt Amendment” Threatens Overseas Aid to Allies that have Joined the ICC
- 12/07/04 3:16 PM
Commonweal Institute
Public Education in America Faces Complete Privatization Blue Print for Educators and Their Allies to Protect America’s Public Schools
- 12/07/04 2:39 PM
Not in My Food / Consumers Union
When it Comes to Food Safety, Who's Watching the Watchdogs?
- 12/07/04 2:21 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center and National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Respond to Proposed Anti-Gay Constitutional Amendment in California
- 12/07/04 1:57 PM
Nuclear Age Peace Foundation
Peace Essay Contest Winners Announced
- 12/07/04 1:50 PM
Marijuana Policy Project
MPP Applauds Rep. Souder's Search for Truth About Medical Marijuana Proposal's Fine Print Raises Questions About Objectivity
- 12/07/04 12:58 PM
City Links 4 Charities, Inc
New Community Web Site Providing Free Services to Nonprofits
- 12/07/04 12:01 PM
Center for Justice & Democracy
Journalists and Watchdog Groups Denounce Business Lobbyists for Creating 'Newspaper' to Push Anti-Justice Agenda
- 12/07/04 11:37 AM
The World Resources Institute
Major Corporations, WRI Announce Third Round of Renewable Energy Purchases
- 12/07/04 11:14 AM
Union of Concerned Scientists
Environmental Ranking: Honda Greenest Automaker, GM Freefalls from Best of Big Three to Worst Overall
Ford Tops in Detroit Despite Jekyll and Hyde Approach; Toyota Slips
- 12/07/04 10:53 AM
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
Over 10,000 Tons of PVC Land-filled in West Virginia National Report on PVC
- 12/07/04 10:37 AM
People for the American Way
Scalia Would be Disastous Chief Justice Pick PFAW’S Neas Comments on Recent Speculation, Scalia Remarks
- 12/07/04 10:33 AM
The Natural Resources Defense Council
Pennsylvania County Hard-Hit by Toxic Polluants, New Report Finds
- 12/07/04 10:00 AM
Center for Health, Environment & Justice BE SAFE Campaign
U.S. Facing Waste Crisis From Disposal of 70 Bllion Pounds of PVC in Next Decade
- 12/07/04 9:27 AM
Greenpeace
UK Commission Findings - A Wake up Call to the Crisis in our Oceans
- 12/07/04 9:13 AM
Amnesty International
Media advisory: Satellite Feed for Launch of Women in Conflict Report on 8 December
- 12/07/04 9:11 AM
Demos
New Report on Election 2004 Finds Widespread Failures in Provisional Balloting
- 12/07/04 8:47 AM
Animal Welfare Institute
Capitol Hill Event Promotes Animal Cruelty
- 12/06/04 2:20 PM
Sierra Legal Defence Fund
Mining Company in Court Trying to Avoid Environmental Assessment of Road Through Nahanni National Park Expansion Area
- 12/06/04 2:12 PM
The War Resisters League
War Resisters League Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of its Peace Calender With a Retrospective Edition and a Celebration its Contributors
- 12/06/04 2:05 PM
Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility
EPA Stifles Objections to Bush Roadless Plan; Water Quality, Habitat and Other Concerns Cut from Comments to Forest Service
- 12/06/04 1:44 PM
The American Friends Service Committee
AFSC Joins Nationwide Series of FBI "Freedom of Information" Requests
- 12/06/04 1:38 PM
Demos
States With Election Day Registration Led Nation in Voter Turnout on November 2
- 12/06/04 12:36 PM
Natural Resources Defense Council
Army Corps of Engineers Violating Court Order by Allowing Coal Companies to Bury Streams With Mining Waste
- 12/06/04 12:00 PM
Center for Constitutional Rights
News Conference: Seven Soldiers Stationed in Iraq and Kuwait to Challenge Military's “Stop Loss” Policy of Involuntarily Extending Service in Iraq
- 12/06/04 11:07 AM
Public Citizen
Rep. Tom DeLay Accepted Lobbyists’ Contributions to Legal Defense Fund in Likely Violation of House Rules
- 12/06/04 10:35 AM
Common Cause, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights & The Century Foundation
The 2004 Vote: What Really Happened? Experts to Provide a Report to the Nation, Getting Past Rumor and Innuendo
- 12/06/04 9:31 AM
Service Members Legal Defense Network
Gay Veterans of War on Terror Sue Pentagon for Re-Instatement Challenge to 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Could End Military's Gay Ban
- 12/06/04 9:00 AM
Amnesty International and Anti-Slavery International
One More Chance to Enhance the Protection of Human Rights of Trafficked Persons
- 12/06/04 8:38 AM
Amnesty International
More Activists Stand up for Human Rights, Despite Risks
- 12/06/04 8:25 AM
Greenpeace
Millions at Risk from Climate Change: Act Now
- 12/06/04 5:01 AM
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
New Campaign Addresses Crystal Meth Use in New York's African- American Community
- 12/03/04 6:16 PM
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
The Return of PSYOPS Military's Media Manipulation Demands More Investigation
- 12/03/04 3:00 PM
Campaign for America's Future
New Medicare Law Harms Almost Half a Million New Yorkers
- 12/03/04 1:57 PM
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Religious Leadership Roundtable Endorses UCC Ads Banned By Networks
- 12/03/04 1:45 PM
Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting
Networks Bar Ad Promoting Tolerance: A Church's Acceptance of Gays is Deemed "Too Controversial"
- 12/03/04 1:36 PM
People For the American Way Foundation
The Myth of the“Smooth” 2004 Elections: Shattering the Rose Colored Glasses
- 12/03/04 1:30 PM
Americans United for the Separation of Church and State
Americans United Files Lawsuit To Block Federal Taxpayer Funding For California Missions
- 12/03/04 1:25 PM
American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations
Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney on November Employment Report
- 12/03/04 1:16 PM
Amnesty International
USA: Freedom to Dissent Denied
- 12/03/04 12:37 PM
International Fund for Animal Welfare
Ships Hitting and Killing Endangered Right Whales in North Atlantic
- 12/03/04 11:52 AM
Boston Common Asset Management
Bostonians Commemorate 20th Anniversary of Bhopal Chemical Disaster as Dow Chemical Continues to Deny Legal Responsibility for the Disaster Victims
- 12/03/04 9:27 AM
Amnesty International
Trade Unionist's Murder Shows Up Judicial Flaws
- 12/03/04 9:16 AM
Greenpeace
DOW Denies Media Reports on Bhopal Responsibility
- 12/03/04 9:08 AM
WildAid
WildAid Congratulates New York City Council On Approving New York Endangered Species Bill
- 12/03/04 9:01 AM
Public Citizen
Final Analysis of Bush-Kerry Fundraising Shows Heavy Reliance on Small Number of People Who Bundle Contributions
- 12/02/04 3:45 PM
Amnesty International
Abuses Ignored in Guadalajara
- 12/02/04 3:40 PM
Amnesty International
Government Must Halt Deportation of One Million Migrants
- 12/02/04 3:35 PM
Amnesty International
No Peace Without Justice
- 12/02/04 3:05 PM
Greenpeace
Greenpeace Response to UN Security Report: UN Security Panel Peddles Peaceful Atom
- 12/02/04 2:58 PM
Public Citizen
Statement by Sidney M. Wolfe, MD Director, Public Citizen’s Health Research Group
- 12/02/04 2:45 PM
Political Economy Research Institute
'Misfortune 100' Identifies Top Air Polluters in the United States
- 12/02/04 11:37 AM
NARAL Pro-Choice America
New Report Exposes Dangers of Bush Administration's Abstinence-Only Programming
- 12/02/04 11:29 AM
Greenpeace
Amazon Deforestation Much Worse than Announced by Government
- 12/02/04 10:21 AM
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU Launches Nationwide Effort to Expose Illegal FBI Spying on Political and Religious Groups
- 12/02/04 10:08 PM
Common Cause
The 2004 Vote: What Really Happened? Experts to Provide a Report to the Nation
- 12/02/04 10:06 AM
Students for Bhopal
Students at 60 Colleges on Five Continents Demand Justice for Bhopal
- 12/02/04 9:47 AM
Rain Forest Action Network
Ads Challenge Last-place Ford: “America Deserves Better”
- 12/02/04 9:46 AM
Center for Constitutional Rights
Swiss Granny Who Gives to Afghan Charity Relief is Enemey Combatant if Funds End up in Al-Qaeda Hands
- 12/02/04 9:42 AM
The Green Party of the United States
Federal Judge Refuses to Uphold Temporary Restraining Order Issued by State Court
- 12/02/04 9:23 AM
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc
Roche Celebrates 10 Years of South Africa's ''Train of Hope''
- 12/02 04 9:16 AM
Greenpeace
Greenpeace welcomes Indian action on Bhopal
- 12/02/04 9:16 AM
Greenpeace
20 Years are More than Enough: Justice Must be Served in Bhopal
- 12/02/04 7:52 AM
Institute for Public Accuracy
The Election in Ohio ... and in Ukraine
- 12/02/04 6:50 AM
Organic Bouquet.com
Organic Bouquet's Peace Wreath Supports Adopt-A-Minefield(R)
- 12/01/04 4:40 PM
Breast Cancer Action
Breast Cancer Action Opposes Female Testosterone Patch
- 12/01/04 4:35 PM
Worldwide Faith News Archives
United Church of Christ Ad Highlighting Jesus' Extravagant Welcome Called 'too Controversial'
- 12/01/04 2:32 PM
Action Aid International USA
Activists Hold Rally & Die-In at IMF/World Bank to Mark World AIDS Day
- 12/01/04 1:51 PM
World Resources Institute
WRI Conference Explores Business Solutions to Global Poverty
- 12/01/04 1:34 PM
Center for Science in the Public Interest
National Geographic Deceives Parents, Says CSPI
- 12/01/04 12:51 PM
Animal Protective Legislation and American Humane Association
Wild Horses, Living Symbols of the Historic and Pioneering Spirit of the West, to be Slaughtered
- 12/01/04 11:42 AM
Amnesty International
Democratic Republic of Congo: HIV - The Longest Lasting Scar of War
- 12/01/04 9:17 AM
American Rivers
Bush Administration's Salmon Plan Puts Fish Back on Path to Extinction
November 2004
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