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  • FCNL's Yasmine Taeb Honored by EMILY's List

    Press Release | December 9, 2020
    EMILY’s List, an organization dedicated to promoting women’s political engagement and women’s rights, honors FCNL Lobbyist for Human Rights and Civil Liberties Yasmine Taeb for her dedicated work to promote social justice.

  • The Difficult Path to Changing Policing in America

    Background | October 20, 2020
    During FCNL’s Annual Meeting and Quaker Public Policy Institute, Nov. 14-17, we will focus our legislative ask to changing policing in America.

  • New Year Brings New Opportunities to Create a Fairer Justice System

    Update | January 12, 2022
    As we begin 2022, several important pieces of legislation remain before Congress that could help create a fairer criminal justice system.

  • Lawmakers Make Progress on Native Boarding School Legislation

    Update | July 12, 2022
    Significant progress has been made in Congress in recent weeks on legislation aimed at addressing the horrific legacy of Native boarding schools.

  • Expanding NATO is Not the Path to Peace in Europe

    Statement | August 1, 2022
    FCNL has always opposed—and continues to oppose—the expansion of this military alliance.

  • A Call for Prudence: Reflecting on Russia’s De-Ratification of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

    Update | November 1, 2023
    The Russian parliament’s decision marks a dire setback to sustained efforts to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons. But reacting to Russia’s move impulsively with a tit-for-tat approach is not the answer.

  • This Week in the World: Our Advocacy is Making History

    This Week in the World | November 22, 2024

    In historic votes Wednesday evening, 19 senators sent a strong message: U.S. complicity in the Israeli government’s catastrophic war in Gaza is unacceptable and must end!

  • FCNL Joins Interfaith Coalition in Drafting Carbon Pricing Principles

    Background | October 22, 2020
    FCNL joined 20 faith-based organizations in drafting and endorsing a set of principles on carbon pricing. We believe that these principles can help guide policymakers as they work to advance climate legislation.

  • 72 Organizations Urge an End to US-Led War in Yemen

    Letter | March 13, 2019
    FCNL, in partnership with 71 other organizations, signed a letter urging members of Congress to support of S.J.Res. 7, Sens. Bernie Sanders (VT), Mike Lee (UT), and Chris Murphy (CT)’s legislation to end U.S. military participation in the Saudi-led war in Yemen. The signers include a diverse coalition of groups, including peace and security, humanitarian, mass-movement, faith-based, atrocities prevention, and constitutional rights-focused organizations that collectively represent millions of Americans, based in every congressional district in the country.

  • 68 Organizations Send Message to Congress: End Illegal U.S. War in Yemen

    Letter | February 23, 2019
    FCNL, in partnership with 67 other organizations, signed a letter urging members of Congress to support of H.J. Res. 37, Rep. Ro Khanna’s (CA-17) legislation to end U.S. military participation in the Saudi-led war in Yemen. The signers include a diverse coalition of groups, including peace and security, humanitarian, mass-movement, faith-based, atrocities prevention, and constitutional rights-focused organizations that collectively represent millions of Americans, based in every congressional district in the country.