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PRLDEF files human rights petition with Organization of American States against U.S. - 12/19/08
... Rights, which is part of the Organization of American States...
Theirs is a purely symbolic gesture, and the most that could come out of it would be a sharply-worded rebuke from the OAS. However, it's worth noting that - even as he was running for U.S. president - Bill Richardson was shilling for the OAS.
Bill Richardson still "special envoy" for Organization of American States - 05/23/07
In response to my query, Bill Richardson's communication director informs me:
Governor Richardson has never "worked" for the OAS.
Last year he was appointed a special envoy to the Secretary General for Latin America. That means the SG could call on the Governor to assist, on a purely humanitarian and voluntary basis, if he felt there was a situation that required diplomacy from someone like...
ACLU claims U.S. violating human rights obligations (OAS) - 11/02/06
... on Human Rights (part of the Organization of American States):
...to find the United States in violation of its universal human rights obligations by failing to protect millions of undocumented workers from exploitation and discrimination in the workplace.
The petition [4] was submitted to the commission on behalf of the United Mine Workers of America, AFL-CIO, Interfaith Justice Network and...
Mexico, 27 OAS nations declare opposition to border fence - 10/26/06
... nations, made a declaration at the Organization of American States slamming U.S. plans to build hundreds of miles (kilometers) of fence on its southern border.
The declaration, read aloud Wednesday at the OAS headquarters in Washington, said the barriers would not solve the immigration problem and urged the U.S. government to rethink its position, according to press releases from the OAS and...
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