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Boston community gathers to reflect on travel ban

Audrey Tran January 23, 2018

Marking one year since President Donald Trump instilled his travel ban, humanitarian organizations joined forces on Monday to hold a panel at District Hall as a symbol of solidarity with refugees suffering...

Amnesty International members and human rights activists gathered in the George Sherman Union Saturday for the Amnesty International USA 2015 Northeast Regional Conference, titled "From Moment to Movement." PHOTO BY JAKE FRIEDLAND/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Community writes letters at BU-hosted Amnesty International conference

Sekar Krisnauli November 9, 2015

Approximately 100 people gathered at a letter-writing social hosted by Amnesty International’s Boston leadership and Boston University’s Amnesty chapter Friday evening at the Hyatt Regency Hotel,...

The Boston University chapter of Amnesty International, a nonprofit that aims to protect human rights, has been denied official student organization status by BU's Student Activities Office. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Years later, SAO denies Amnesty International student group application

Weihua Li October 15, 2015

Boston University’s Student Activities Office denied the request of BU’s Amnesty International chapter to reinstate itself as an official student group, rejecting its application on Oct. 8 in an...

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Cynthia Gabriel Walsh