Lobby Against Outsourcing Torture During Torture Awareness Month (June)!

Amnesty activsts throughout the the country are organizing district meetings with Members of Congress to support legislation against "extraordinary renditions," the practice of transferring detainees to governments known to commit toture. So far, there are three delegations in NJ. You can sign up to join the teams visiting Congressman Smith (NJ4), Congressman Saxton (NJ3), and/or Senator Menendez by clicking HERE.

The following NJ Members of Congress have already agreed to cosponsor this legislation, S 654 and HR 952:

• Senator Lautenberg
• Congressman Holt (NJ12)
• Congressman Pallone (NJ6)
• Congressman Payne (NJ10)
• Congressman Rothman (NJ9)