Amnesty International’s Sagan Champions Global Prisoner Rights
Atherton activist Ginetta Sagan and her husband Dr. Leonard Sagan lead Amnesty International on the West Coast, pushing to free prisoners of conscience worldwide. AI reports include 3,500 cases last year with only seven mislabels, and the group works through letters, field research, and international networks to expose torture and improve prison conditions.
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Kissinger Scraps Plan for US Cuban Baseball Diplomacy
Secretary of State Kissinger shelved a proposal to send US major league players to Havana for a charity or exhibition series as part of hopes for sport driven détente. Officials cited Cuba's military involvement in Angola, Puerto Rican independence pushes, and Zionism-anti racism votes, with timing tied to upcoming primaries.
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