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- American Civil Liberties Union
- Two separate foundations
- ACLU Foundation- focuses on lawsuits and communication
- American Civil Liberties Union- legislative lobbying
- May be hard to do because it doesn't really have a "positive social impact"
- Two separate foundations
- Amnesty International
- Founded in London- Can I do international?
- Women's rights, children's rights, ending torture and execution, rights of refugees, rights of prisoners of conscience
- Anti-Defamation League
- Fights anti-Semitism, bigotry
- Helped provide information on DC and PS trying to kill many African Americans and plotting to assassinate Obama
- Children's Defense Fund
- Help education, poverty, health insurance, end hunger, after-school care
- Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
- Not lots of information
- Banning private ownership of handguns and assault rifles
- The Carter Center
- Improve the quality of life
- Received Nobel Peace Prize
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- "Financial support to lawyers representing civil rights movement activists in Mississippi at the height of the struggle against segregation and economic injustice"
- Human Rights Watch
- Land mines, abortion, gay rights, rights of AIDS patients, saftey of civilians in war, child labor, child soldiers, street children, genocide, torture, abolition of capital punishment
- Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Promotes human rights over the internet
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