White Papers and Reports

HUMAN RIGHTS - RACE & THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

History of UNA-SNY Program on Race, Criminal Justice and Human Rights​

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UNA-SNY ICERD Shadow Report - July 2014 
UNA-USA Universal Periodic Review Stakeholder Report - September 2014

UNA-SNY Board Statement - December 2014 (.pdf below) 

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Letter to Senator Ruth Hassell-Thompson - September 2015
UNA-SNY CERD Follow Up Shadow Report - November 2015
Final Report: Race, Criminal Justice, and Human Rights: What We Can Do - August 2016 

Resources for July 8, 2019 Consultation

Report of The Sentencing Project to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism, Racism Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance. Regarding Racial Disparities in the United States Criminal Justice System
March 2018
https://www.sentencingproject.org/publications/un-report-on-racial-disparities/
       2.     'Help': Photos show hundreds of migrants squashed into cells, appealing for assistance
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/help-photos-show-hundreds-migrants-squashed-cells-appealing-assistance-n1025831?fbclid=IwAR1vxvCQgFW9g_F7q3D3mi0vuzwjlxJdkcvRQm17BUd2rq8EAxQ4AkFwxaY
3.     Management Alert – DHS Needs to Address Dangerous Overcrowding and Prolonged Detention of Children and Adults in the Rio Grande Valley (Redacted)
https://www.oig.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/assets/2019-07/OIG-19-51-Jul19_.pdf
 
Letter to the US Government on Mandates of the Special Rapporteur - March 2017 
Open Letter to the Special Rapporteur, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights: Promotion and Potecrtion of the Right to Freedom of Opnion and Expression - March 2017
Final Report: UNA-SNY Consultation on Protecting Freedom of Speech and Assembly and Finding Solutions for Youth in Crisis - August 2017
​Committee on the Eliminations of Racial Descrimination Decision: United States and the Prevention of Racial Discriminiation, Including Early Warning and Urgent Action Procedure - August 2017

Below are the flier and video links of the 5th Annual Consultation on Race, Criminal Justice and Human Rights
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CLIMATE CHANGE - ENERGY & CLEAN COOKSTOVES
Global Campaign for Universal Energy Access
HUMAN RIGHTS - THE REFUGEE CRISIS