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As AFSC approaches its 100th anniversary, see some of the highlights of our work for peace and justice over the past century.

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Love.

Unity.

Dignity.

Support a fair immigration policy in the U.S. and all human rights around the world.

Key Issues

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Addressing prisons

Ending discrimination

Immigrant rights

Highlights

Prison privatization

Department of Justice directive to end use of for-profit prisons an important first step

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Mixed Messages: How the media covers "violent extremism"

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10 ways white supremacy wounds white people: A tale of mutuality

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AFSC General Secretary Shan Cretin to Retire in April 2017

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Resources

Take Action

End the immigration detention quota

Contact Congress today

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Investigate the killing of Palestinian-American Mahmoud Shaalan

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Urge President Obama to press for Sombath Somphone’s release

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End the blockade on Gaza

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Projects and Campaigns

Story circle

Peace Works: Century of Action

Humanize not Militarize youth film festival - call for entries

Humanize not Militarize

Investment Screen Tool

Governing Under the Influence

AFSC In the News

Aug 23, 2016

Private Prison Companies Are Embracing Alternatives to Incarceration

Aug 23, 2016

As the Private Immigrant Detention Business Persists, Families Fight Back

Aug 22, 2016

Appropriations bills preserve profits for private prison companies

Aug 16, 2016

Why are we incarcerating asylum seekers?

Where We Work

AFSC has offices around the world. To see a complete list see the Where We Work page.