Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Probe U.S. Border Patrol over Killing of Mexican Father
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Washington, D.C., has agreed to open a case against the U.S. government for the murder and cover-up of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, who was killed by border agents seven years ago.
Read moreInter-American Commission for Human Rights Petition in the Case of Anastasio Hernandez-Rojas
On May 10th, the Inter-American Commission for Human Rights officially opened the case of Anastasio Hernandez-Rojas. The widow and family of Anastasio submitted the petition to the Commission in March 2016. The Commission has now accepted the case and has given the U.S. government three months to respond to the very serious allegations of extrajudicial killing, torture, and obstruction of justice.
Read moreAlliance San Diego Announces Launch of Interfaith Justice Coalition
“We don’t bow down to meanness. We don’t stand down to wrong. We stand up…
We remember who we are. We are the children of Martin, the children of Dorothy Day, the children of Rabbi Abraham Heschel, the children of Mohammed and Moses, Abraham and Sarah, Jesus and Mary, Harriet and Sojourner, and Rosa and Fannie Lou. Standing down is not an option. Not now. Not when so much is at stake.”
-Rev. Dr. William J. Barber
Read moreBe a Visionary for Your Community: Q&A with Board Member Roz Winstead
We’re closing off our “I Have a Voice” Annual Giving campaign with a bang! Alliance San Diego board member, Rosalind Winstead, who is also the CEO of Winstead & Company has pledged to match your donations for today only to help us reach our goal of $50,000 by May 1st.
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