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Monami Maulik of DRUM – Desis Rising Up & Moving presented at a public forum in Paris about the powerful coalition, Communities united for Police Reform, which has won major victories in reforming the policies that lead to abusive policing. She shared why DRUM, as an organization of low-income South Asians, has been involved in this struggle for…

The Muslim Giving Project Fund is a new venture, launched as a volunteer effort out of Stanford University’s d.school, that aims to foster a more dynamic American Muslim giving culture. The Fund is a fiscally sponsored initiative at the Community Initiatives Fund of the California Community Foundation. The MGP Fund provides American Muslims with the…

Job Announcement: EDUCATIONAL JUSTICE ORGANIZER (FULL TIME)  Join a multi-generational, social justice organizing center in NYC. DRUM is seeking an experienced, full-time Educational Justice Organizer to build the leadership of low-income South Asian youth in social change. We value proven experience, movement building vision, attention to detail, and a collaborative work ethic. Founded in 2000,…

The US Human Rights Network (USHRN)’s coordinating center is pleased to announce the winners of the U.S. Human Rights Movement Builders Awards 2013. The presentation of the U.S. Human Rights Movement Builders Awards is an occasion to recognize and celebrate six visionary people and one organization building and strengthening the human rights movement at the grassroots…

 Join us for the Peoples’ Global Action on Migration, Development and Human Rights.  September 30th – October 4th, 2013 New York City As governments of the world meet in New York for the UN High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development on October 3 & 4, join migrant organizations and allies from across the world for…