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      Citing 'Unprecedented Crisis,' House Dems Push Biden to Protect Haitians From Deportation

      Warning of "mortal danger," one advocacy group argues extending and redesignating Temporary Protected Status for Haitians "is a matter of life and death."

      Jessica Corbett
      Dec 01, 2022

      The Biden administration faced fresh pressure Thursday to protect Haitians who are in the United States from being deported to a country that has endured increasing economic and political turmoil since a presidential assassination and devastating extreme weather last year.

      "Given the deteriorating situation in Haiti, this administration should prioritize humanitarian relief."

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      Progressives Demand Biden Increase Pressure on Saudis to End Yemen Atrocities

      "The United States should no longer prop up that regime's unconscionable war in Yemen that killed nearly 400,000 people, including untold children," said one human rights defender.

      Brett Wilkins
      Nov 22, 2022

      U.S. progressives in recent days have renewed efforts to push President Joe Biden and Congress to hold Saudi Arabia accountable for atrocities including war crimes in Yemen and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

      "Our foreign policy should not be based on a dependence on oil or the geopolitical whims of foreign despots."

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      Wyden Slams 'Unfettered Access' for Law Enforcement to Passport Data of 145 Million Americans

      "Sen. Wyden is right to raise the alarm," said one privacy rights advocate, noting that current policy "allows untold federal agents to engage in problematic fishing expeditions."

      Jessica Corbett
      Nov 04, 2022

      U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden on Friday released a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken demanding reforms to the practice of allowing 25 federal intelligence and law enforcement agencies "unfettered access" to the passport application data of over 145 million Americans.

      "The department has voluntarily taken on this role, and in doing so, prioritized the interests of other agencies over those of law-abiding Americans."

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