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At Apathy is Deadly we fight political apathy towards international issues right here in America.
Current Actions
- Help Save Darfur
- Support LGBT Rights Worldwide
- Ban the Use of Cluster Munitions
- Stop the War Against Women & Children
- Stop Funding Abstinence-Only Sex Education
International
If you're not in America you can still take part in the following actions:
Support the Arrest of Omar al-Bashir
TO YOUR REPRESENTATIVE
Call, write, or email your house representative urging their support of the International Criminal Court for issuing a warrant for the arrest of Omar al-Bashir, the president of Sudan, for war crimes and crimes against humanity.Fight Human Trafficking
TO YOUR REPRESENTATIVE
Urge your representative to support increasing global stability and security by reducing the number of individuals who are stateless and at risk of being trafficked.Prohibit Torture Globally
TO YOUR CONGRESSPERSONS
Urge your congresspersons to support closing the detention facility at Gitmo, limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, prohibit interrogation by contractors, and require notification of detainees to the International Committee of the Red Cross.News
OBAMA SHUTS DOWN GITMO
President Obama has signed an executive order to close down the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba within a year. This is a positive and necessary first step, however, as an executive order it can be reversed by a future president. Thus, legislation is needed to secure the closure of Gitmo and the legality of interrogation techniques.Full Story | Take Action Now »