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FCNL lobbyist for Human Rights and Civil Liberties Yasmine Taeb spoke with Sputnik International about a rally she organized in response to President Trump’s executive orders on immigration and refugee resettlement. She stressed that this rally, which drew hundreds of attendees, was only the first of many that she and other advocates intend to organize in response to the Trump administration’s actions on immigration, refugee resettlement, and other issues.

Yasmine Taeb

Yasmine Taeb

Legislative Director for Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Yasmine directs FCNL’s work on a number of human rights and civil liberties issues, including lobbying for increased resettlement of refugees, more transparency and oversight of the U.S. lethal drones program, calling for the closure of Guantanamo, and for the repeal of the 2001 AUMF, among other issues.